Settling for Misconduct
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Case 15-CV-8313

$35,000

FALSE ARREST

On duty False arrest or report Other charges filed

Plaintiff: Tony Wysinger

Incident date: 12/03/2014

Allegations:

Officers Lehman and Vamvlas arrested a man for assault and trespass at a residence on the Near West Side. The man's name was not Tony Wysinger, but the officers wrote Wysinger's name on the criminal complaint. When the man didn't show up for court, a warrant was issued for Wysinger. Wysinger was arrested and spent more than a week at the Cook County Jail before the victim appeared in court and confirmed that Wysinger was not the person who assaulted her.

NICKOLAOS VAMVLAS

POLICE OFFICER

1104528267
$70,395 total payments

JOHN LEHMAN

POLICE OFFICER

1966228356
$35,000 total payments