Complaint #202403158,
March 22, 2024

Officer: Baluzy, Gregory
Complainant: Female, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Baluzy, Gregory
Complainant: Female, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Mercado, David
Complainant: Female, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Baluzy, Gregory
Complainant: White Female, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Regan, Matthew
Complainant: Female, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Baluzy, Gregory Female, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Within NYPD Guidelines
Baluzy, Gregory Female, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Mercado, David Female, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Baluzy, Gregory White Female, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Within NYPD Guidelines
Regan, Matthew Female, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Formalized Training)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Mercado, David
Formalized Training

Regan, Matthew
Formalized Training

Baluzy, Gregory
Formalized Training

Details

Incident: March 22, 2024
Received: April 1, 2024
Closed: May 6, 2025
Last Updated: September 7, 2025

Reason for contact: EDP aided case
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Leon Batson, Edwin Blanco, Rawn Browne, Gregory Mackie, Jerome Matos, Hassan Nisar, Scott Nuzzi, Jason Rios
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected