Michael Joseph

Michael Joseph

Michael Joseph
Badge #4458, Black Male
Detective Specialist at Patrol Borough Brooklyn South Community Affairs Section since March 2023
Service started October 2016, made $164,000 last year, Tax #962509

Lawsuit Settlements:
$30,000   Blackman, Marie vs City of New York, et al., 2020 KCSC KCSC 509247/2020
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Complaints

3 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Unable to Determine

Complaint #202310397, June 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant: Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202206000, September 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
Complainant: Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201905785, June 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202310397, June 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 35-39 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Male, 35-39 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202206000, September 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Male, 45-49 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Male, 45-49 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201905785, June 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 25 Complainant Uncooperative
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Blackman, Marie vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 509247/2020, Supreme Court - Kings, June 5, 2020, ended November 17, 2020
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On March 3, 2019, Defendant Lieutenant Epstein arrested a patron of Plaintiff Marie Blackman's restaurant on a false claim that the restaurant was selling alcohol without a license. Plaintiff Mrs. Blackman informed Defendant Lieutenant Epstein that the patron did not work for her, and charges against the patron were eventually dismissed. However, a week later, Defendant Lieutenant Epstein again showed up at Mrs. Blackman's restaurant. He claimed that because of the arrest the previous week, he had to search the restaurant. Defendant Lieutenant Epstein then found a bottle of non-alcoholic Curacao syrup and arrested Mrs. Blackman on a false claim of illegally possessing alcoholic beverages. Mrs. Blackman was then...