Torres v. Safir

—Determination of respondent Police Commissioner, dated January 25, 2000, dismissing petitioner from his position as a police officer, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied and this proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, New York County [Eileen Bransten, JJ, entered on or about October 3, 2000), dismissed, without costs.

Respondent’s determination that petitioner possessed and ingested cocaine is supported by substantial evidence, including the testimony of the arresting officer that a bag containing crack residue was found…