Sergey Pogosyan

Lawsuits

Named in 9 known lawsuits, $339,000 total settlements.

Vanterpool, Travis vs City of New York, Et. al.
Case # 804304/2024E, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 19, 2024

Santana-Feliz, Esmeralda vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 817058/2023E, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 27, 2023

Serrano, Jose vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 801436/2023E, Supreme Court - Bronx, January 26, 2023, ended November 16, 2023
$40,000 Settlement

Reeves, Tyriq vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 817068/2022E, Supreme Court - Bronx, November 15, 2022, ended December 19, 2023
$75,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 26, 2022, PO POGOSYAN, FELIZ, GARCIA, KENNEDY, DOE, and ROE were on duty and the vicinity of Hoe Avenue and East 167th Street, Bronx, and approached the Plaintiff without probable cause even though the Plaintiff was doing nothing illegal, improper, or acting suspicious in any way. PO POGOSYAN, FELIZ, GARCIA, KENNEDY, DOE, and ROE strip search without any legal reason or justification and then touched, grabbed, handcuffed, seized, and arrested the Plaintiff in an excessive manner and with excessive force. The Plaintiff was arranged after his arrest and then falsely and maliciously prosecuted. The Plaintiff remained incarcerated for 24 hours and was required to make numerous court appearances over an exten...

Santana-Feliz, Esmeralda, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 816053/2022E, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 28, 2022, ended April 10, 2023
$210,000 Settlement

Rivera Rodriguez, Edras vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 810218/2022E, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 14, 2022, ended March 5, 2024
Zero Disposition

Bailey, Robert, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 806022/2022E, Supreme Court - Bronx, May 11, 2022, ended April 24, 2024
$14,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On June 3, 2020, Plaintiffs were legally in their vehicle parked outside their residence when they were illegally stopped, seized and searched, battered and assaulted, detained, and arrested, by defendants, including SERGEY POGOSYAN and other unknown police officers. The defendants did not have probable cause or any legal justification to demand the Defendants to exit their vehicle and to forcibly seize them in order to pull them out. Although Plaintiffs provided an identification, the name of the employer and why they were here, Defendants accused them of criminal activities without any investigation. Defendants violently arrested, assaulted and slammed them. Plaintiffs were wrongfully detained over the cour...

Bolton, Shady vs City of New York
Case # 153302/2022, Supreme Court - New York, April 20, 2022
Description: On January 16, 2021, while lawfully driving near 121st Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan in his newly-purchased 2004 Nissan, the plaintiff was illegally stopped, searched, battered, assaulted, and arrested by defendant officers Onabanjo and Weisenburger without legal justification. The officers falsely claimed there was no license plate on the back of the car, despite the plaintiff having affixed a temporary plate to the back window. The plaintiff offered to call the seller to address the officers' concerns, but they refused and demanded he step out of the car before immediately arresting him. The plaintiff was not informed of the basis for his arrest until much later, when the officers stated they believed t...

Fair, Benjamin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 0800402/2021, Supreme Court - Bronx, January 13, 2021
Complaint
Description: On May 24, 2019, at approximately 10:00 p.m., in the vicinity 839 Hunts Point Avenue, within the County of Bronx, City and State of New York, Mr. Fair was illegally targeted, because of his race, religion, national origin, ethnicity or other improper characteristics for adverse police action, by Defendants, including NYPD Police Officers Sergey Pogosyan and John or Jane Doe #s 1-10. Mr. Fair was lawfully present at the aforesaid location when Defendants, including illegally approached and questioned him, unlawfully questioned him regarding illegal activity, despite possessing no valid reason to inquire, as no criminal activity was reasonably suspected. The Defendants, including Pogosyan falsely accused Mr. Fair...