The following excerpt is from Arroyo v. City of N.Y., 16-2425-cv (2nd Cir. 2017):
there was arguable probable cause for the arrest. See Townes v. City of New York, 176 F.3d 138, 148 (2d Cir. 1999) ("Victims of unreasonable searches or seizures . . . cannot be compensated [under 1983] for injuries that result from the discovery of incriminating evidence and consequent criminal prosecution.").
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