David T. Fitchik

Badge #3813, White Male, 34
Detective Grade 3 at 100th Precinct Detective Squad since July 2022, active
Also served at 113th Precinct
Service started January 2015, made $125,000 last year, Tax #957591

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property

Lawsuit settlements:
$175,000   Benjamin, Brian vs Fitchik, David, et al., 2022 QCSC QCSC 702672/2022
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Complaints

4 Complaints
13 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Complainant Unavailable
2 Exonerated
9 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201901841, February 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201900375, January 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201809909, November 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: Retained, with discipline
APU Case Status: Closed: Retained, with discipline, April 2020
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
APU Quarterly Report summary
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Complaint #201808709, October 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201901841, February 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 33 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201900375, January 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Male Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Male Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201809909, November 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Black Male, 26 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 26 Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: Retained, with discipline
APU Case Status: Closed: Retained, with discipline, April 2020
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
APU Quarterly Report summary
additional details
Complaint #201808709, October 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Female, 40 Exonerated
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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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $175,000 total settlements.

Isaacs, Andrew vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 722548/2021, Supreme Court - Queens, February 14, 2022

Benjamin, Brian vs Fitchik, David, et al.
Case # 702672/2022, Supreme Court - Queens, February 10, 2022, ended March 9, 2023
$175,000 Settlement