{"active":true,"first_name":"Matthew","last_name":"Flynn","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"SGT","command":{"command":"CRM CTL","assignment_date":"2025-07-02","id":"232"},"shield_no":3385,"taxid":"953870","complaint_ids":[202208246,201810200,201407752],"command_history":[{"command":"PBBS","id":"PBBS"},{"command":"PSA 2","id":"PSA2"},{"command":"069 PCT","id":"69pct"}],"appt_date":"2013-01-09","middle_initial":"J","shield_no_history":[20204],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Deloach, Darrian vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2022-12-02","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"535081/2022","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On December 3, 2019, at approximately 11:00 PM, the plaintiff, Darrian Deloach was subject to an unlawful arrest by the defendant, NYPD police officer Matthew Flynn and John and Jane Doe #s 1-10, in the vicinity of 375 Blake Avenue, Kings County, New York. At the time, Mr. Deloach was present outside his residence following a walk to cool down. Moments earlier, he had been in a non-violent argument with his girlfriend. The defendants approached and questioned Mr. Deloach and accompanied him to his apartment. Wile there, the defendants accused Mr. Deloach of a criminal offense and used excessive force to carry out his arrest, including punching him in the face, contorting his arms behind his back and handcuffing him in an excessively tight fashion.\n\nMr. Deloach was then transported to the 69th Precinct and placed in a holding cell for approximately eight (8) hours before being transported to Kings County Central Booking. While in unlawful custody, the defendants signed and forwarded a criminal complaint in which they falsely accused Mr. Deloach of a crime. As direct or proximate results of said acts, Mr. Deloach was caused to suffer the loss of his liberty, irreparable reputational harm, the loss of earnings and potential earnings, substantial and permanent physical and psychological injuries, as well as severe and permanent emotional distress, including fear, embarrassment, humiliation, traumatization, frustration, extreme inconvenience and anxiety.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=spaGPOWVB302yfNo7rCPjw==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Jordan, Deshaun vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-08-24","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"520836/2021","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On May 15, 2020, Defendant’s David Hansell, “Jane” Mekhael, “Jane” Hope, (ACS Defendants) presented false information in their application to the Family Court.\nThis false information was provided in order to deceptively induce a child protective investigation Order where the police were allowed to enter using force. Though it is unclear whether this was a valid legal order, due to the lack of a seal, if it was, it was secured using false and misleading information regarding Plaintiff Deshaun Jordan, Plaintiff’s family, and the status of their Children. While executing the Order, the ACS Defendants unnecessarily and without legal basis requested the Swat Team to the premises. This Swat Team, once arriving, failed to assist ACS Defendants in determining the safety status of the Children and focused solely on compelling the entry from Plaintiff and Plaintiff’s girlfriend. Plaintiff was unable to require the owner of the apartment to open the door and asked the Swat Team if he was allowed to leave. The Swat Team Informed Plaintiff that they would not allowed him to leave. Effectively imprisoning him inside the apartment. In order to avoid calamity, Plaintiff was forced to exit through the apartment window. There was no fire escape, and Plaintiff broke his leg upon falling onto the ground. After falling onto the ground, Plaintiff waited in the outdoor area around the building. Plaintiff was arrested outside, he was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and obstruction of governmental administration. Plaintiff was unlawfully arrested and charged with §§§§ 195.05, and 261.10(1) – 3 counts. Plaintiff spent about five days in custody before being released on his own  recognizance. All charges against Plaintiff were ultimately dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=3NzffKhBfmbPAK0fzyk6Bg==","type":"complaint"}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21056922-giglio-disclosure-flynn-953870","type":"brady-giglio"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/4EJR-matthew-flynn.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"96477","regular":"96145","overtime":"6080","other":"20355","total":"122580"},"id":"4EJR","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/4EJR"}