Brandon Braithwaite

Former Lieutenant at Narcotics Borough Bronx
Service started April 1991, ended April 2019, Tax #898966
Black Male

Lawsuit settlements:
$20,000   Matos, Clemente vs City of New York, et al., 2018 BCSC BCSC 024464/2018E
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Complaints

1 Complaint
1 Allegation
0 Substantiated
1 Exonerated

Complaint #201107891, June 2011
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201107891, June 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 29 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.

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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $20,000 total settlements.

Matos, Clemente vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024464/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, April 18, 2018, ended September 18, 2018
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On February 18, 2017, plaintiff was in the vicinity of Arthur Avenue and East 178th when he was approached by five defendant P.O.s, including Simpson, Lizardo, and Braithwaite. Defendant P.O.s proceeded to stop, and assault plaintiff. Plaintiff was subjected to a strip search while in the custody of the P.O.s. After his arrest, plaintiff was arraigned and charged with several crimes, which were all terminated favourably.

Bell, Jasmine vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 002479/2014, Supreme Court - Kings, March 11, 2014