Complaint #201804513,
June 5, 2018

Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Cavallaro, Charles
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Mahon, Brian
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Cavallaro, Charles
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Mahon, Brian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 27
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Mahon, Brian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 27
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Mahon, Brian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 27
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cavallaro, Charles
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 27
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Officer(s) Unidentified
Cavallaro, Charles Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Mahon, Brian Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Cavallaro, Charles Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Mahon, Brian Hispanic Male, 27 Abuse of Authority: Other Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Mahon, Brian Hispanic Male, 27 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Mahon, Brian Hispanic Male, 27 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Cavallaro, Charles Hispanic Male, 27 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Cavallaro, Charles
Charges and Specifications - Guilty
Vacation: 25 days

Mahon, Brian
Formalized Training

Summary

On June 5, 2018, at approximately 1:30 p.m., [redacted] was inside his mother, [redacted]'s, residence located at the basement (Apt. BN) of [redacted] in the Bronx, when Sgt. Charles Cavallaro and PO Brian Mahon, of the 52nd Precinct, knocked on the door. [redacted] answered the door and PO Mahon placed his foot against the door preventing it from closing (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). The officers were looking for [redacted] and asked if she was home. [redacted] said she was not and refused to allow the officers to enter the apartment and in response, Sgt. Cavallaro told him that if he was lying then he could be held for obstruction of justice (Allegation B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). PO Mahon removed [redacted] from the residence, handcuffed him, frisked him, and searched him (Allegation C: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]; Allegation D: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]; Allegation E: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]).
Sgt. Cavallaro and unidentified officers entered and searched [redacted]'s residence (Allegation F: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]; Allegation G: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]; Allegation H: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]; Allegation I: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]).
At some point, [redacted] appeared on the scene and she was placed under arrest and charged with [redacted] stemming from a report earlier in the day. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: June 5, 2018
Received: June 6, 2018
Closed: July 19, 2019

Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 52nd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Yordani Capellan, Gladis Didomizio, Jorge Monge, William Paterno