Christopher V. Brinkley

Christopher V. Brinkley

Christopher V. Brinkley
Badge #1078, White Male
Detective Grade 3 at 7th Precinct Detective Squad since October 2020, active
Service started July 2008, made $148,000 last year, Tax #947719

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2017-16915
Closed: 2/16/2017

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Lawsuit settlements:
$6,000   Gordillo, Michael vs City of New York, et al., 2017 SDNY SDNY 17CV04044
$100,000   Albertorio, Jayson vs City of New York, et al., 2015 NYCSC NYCSC 162865/2015
$125,000   Zimmerman, Alex vs City of New York, et al., 2015 NYCSC NYCSC 162866/2015
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Complaints

4 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Exonerated
2 Unfounded

Complaint #201600934, January 2016
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201502474, March 2015
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201301773, January 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200911375, July 2009
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201600934, January 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 27 Exonerated
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Complaint #201502474, March 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 24 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201301773, January 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 28 Exonerated
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Complaint #200911375, July 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 39 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 39 Unfounded
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

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Discipline

Case: 2017-16915
Closed: 2/16/2017
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: While on-duty failed to conduct a proper investigation before arresting two individuals.
  2. Guilty: While on-duty, failed to conduct a proper investigation before arresting two individuals known to the Department
Penalty: Vacation days (10 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $231,000 total settlements.

Gordillo, Michael vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV04044, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, June 9, 2017, ended November 15, 2017
$6,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was pulled over by police, arrested, processed in the Seventh Precinct, and charged with crim possession of a controlled substance and crim possession of marijuana in the fourth and fifth degree. His charges were dismissed.

Albertorio, Jayson vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 162865/2015, Supreme Court - New York, December 21, 2015, ended June 14, 2016
$100,000 Settlement

Zimmerman, Alex vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 162866/2015, Supreme Court - New York, December 21, 2015, ended June 14, 2016
$125,000 Settlement