Lawsuit Settlements:
$40,000 Lyons, Pearla vs City of New York, et al., 2018 EDNY EDNY 18CV03123
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$40,000 Lyons, Pearla vs City of New York, et al., 2018 EDNY EDNY 18CV03123
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Makaida N. Sealy
Badge #6726,
Black Female
Police Officer at 61st Precinct Domestic Violence Squad since July 2026
Also served at
67th Precinct
Service
started July 2010,
made $130,000 last year,
Tax #949649
Complaints
2
Complaints
2
Allegations
0
Substantiated
2
Exonerated
Complaint #201702871,
April 2017
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 45 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201602144,
March 2016
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 20 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Complaint #201702871, April 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Female, 45 | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201602144, March 2016 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Female, 20 | Exonerated |
| additional details | ||
Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusions.
Lawsuits
Lyons, Pearla vs City of New York, et al.Case # 18CV03123, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 12, 2018, ended May 4, 2022
$40,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff received call that her son was being arrested and found her son handcuffed inside of NYPD vehicle. Defendant Officers called for backup and more officers arrived. Plaintiff took out phone to film her son's arrest and was told to use her phone a few feet away from the scene. One of the Defendant Officers used a taser on Plaintiff's son and when Plaintiff tried to get closer to her son Defendant Sealy violently shoved Plaintiff back. Defendant Officers then rushed Plaintiff and pulled her arms behind her back causing her right elbow to dislocate and used excessive force when handcuffing her. Plaintiff was taken to 67th precinct and asked for medical aid for her elbow, but was denied by Defendant Officer...