Complaint #201508062,
September 15, 2015

Officer: Mccrossen, John
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Officer: Mccrossen, John
Complainant: Black Male, 54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Instructions
Officer: Greaney, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mccrossen, John Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Mccrossen, John Black Male, 54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Instructions
Greaney, Michael Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Mccrossen, John
Command Discipline - B

Summary

On September 15, 2015, at approximately 7:02 a.m., detectives from Bronx Warrant Section arrived at [redacted]s and [redacted]s residence, located at [redacted] to execute a bench warrant. The following was alleged: Det. John McCrossen refused to provide his name and badge number to [redacted] while speaking over the telephone (Allegation A), and he and Det. Michael Greaney entered and searched the residence (Allegation B and C). No summons was issued and no arrest was effected as a result of this incident. There is evidence suggesting that Det. McCrossen and Det. Greaney provided a false official statement to the CCRB (Allegations D and E). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: September 15, 2015
Received: September 23, 2015
Closed: March 18, 2016

Reason for contact: Execution of arrest/bench warrant
Location: Apartment/house
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Cornelius Oshea
Video evidence collected