Conclusion Meanings:
'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.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $16,000 total settlements.
Wright, Ronald vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 519821/2016,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 3, 2017, ended October 22, 2019
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 15, 2015, plaintiff was wrongfully stopped and asked for identification by defendant police officers who falsely stated that they smelled marijuana on his person. Plaintiff was then unlawfully searched, handcuffed and arrested. Upon being taken to the precinct, plaintiff was strip-searched and transported to central booking. On January 11, 2016, all charges against plaintiff were dismissed.
Lew, Ofelia vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 512035/2015,
Supreme Court - Kings, October 8, 2015, ended June 15, 2017
$500 Settlement
Lew v. City of New York et al
Case # 512035/2015,
Supreme Court - New York
$500 Settlement
Complaint