Named in 2 known lawsuits, $72,500 total settlements.
Allen et al v. The City of New York et al
Case # 14CV03204,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$27,500 Settlement
First Amended Complaint,
Stipulation
Britton et al v. The City Of New York et al
Case # 15CV06710,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$45,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint,
Complaint
Description: Defendant officers warrantlessly entered Plaintiff's home on multiple occasions searching for a suspect. On this occasion, defendant Sambolin created arrest paperwork in which he stated that the defendants had recovered a decorative sword, a machete, a gravity knife, and marijuana from the premises. DA declined to prosecute.