Joshua C. Ganshaw

Badge #8463, White Male
Police Officer at 75th Precinct since October 2019, active
Service started July 2018, made $57,300 last year, Tax #966072

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Gun Pointed
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) (2)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2021-23970
Closed: 12/8/2023

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Complaints

3 Complaints
8 Allegations
5 Substantiated
4 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Exonerated
2 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202204983, July 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 10-14
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Male, 10-14
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202103114, May 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #201909576, November 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: White Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Dismissed
APU Plea Penalty: Formalized Training
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, July 2023
Penalty: Formalized Training
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Plea Agreement
APU Quarterly Report summary
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Complaint #202204983, July 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 10-14 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Male, 10-14 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202103114, May 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 45-49 Exonerated
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 45-49 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 45-49 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 45-49 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 45-49 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
additional details
Complaint #201909576, November 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) White Male, 45-49 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Dismissed
APU Plea Penalty: Formalized Training
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, July 2023
Penalty: Formalized Training
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Plea Agreement
APU Quarterly Report summary
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

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

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2021-23970
Closed: 12/8/2023
Case Details:
  1. Wrongful search of an individual known to the Department.
Penalty: Training
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A


Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits.

Brown, Alain vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 503731/2023, Supreme Court - Kings, February 7, 2023

Rdk Ny D/b/a Green Angel Cbd, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 518387/2020, Supreme Court - Kings, October 1, 2020

Rdk Ny D/b/a Green Angel Cbd, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 21CV01529, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 1, 2020

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