Conclusion Meanings:
'SRAD Closure': Strategic Resource Allocation Determination - due to citywide budget cuts, CCRB is no longer able to fully investigate certain cases within its jurisdiction and suspended investigating some types of complaints.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $30,000 total settlements.
Suares, Richard vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 152175/2024,
Supreme Court - New York, March 14, 2024, ended September 2, 2025
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 30, 2022, plaintiff was shopping on Canal Street in Manhattan. He was approached by Defendant NYPD Officers Teodoro Tejada, Vincent Cheung, and a number of John Doe officers. The officers stopped him and handcuffed him without probable cause or reasonable suspicion of any unlawful activity. Plaintiff was taken to a local precinct, where he was detained for several hours and strip searched. he was then arraigned and released. The charges were later dropped on April 28, 2023.
Read, Natalya vs Tejada, Teodoro et al.
Case # 155978/2023,
Supreme Court - New York, October 24, 2023
Complaint
Description: On July 18, 2022, Defendant Tejada, Defendant Tong, and the unnamed Police Defendants subjected the Plaintiff to an unlawful stop, which culminated in a violent arrest, which was based on an unfounded suspicion.
Read, Natalya vs Tejada, Teodoro et al.
Case # 159978/2023,
Supreme Court - New York, October 24, 2023
Complaint
Description: On July 18, 2022, Plaintiff was lawfully by her apartment when she was approached by officers without cause. The officers then illegally searched, seized, detained, and arrested Plaintiff without cause. Plaintiff was never charged or taken to the precinct after the illegal search and seizure.