Thomas P. Handley

Badge #7166, White Male
Former Detective Grade 2 at Quartermaster Section
Service started June 1992, ended September 2021, Tax #901660

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2020-22806
Closed: 3/19/2021

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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complaint Withdrawn

Complaint #201510251, November 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Female, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200908721, May 2009
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201510251, November 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Female, 46 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200908721, May 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male Complaint Withdrawn
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Discipline

Case: 2020-22806
Closed: 3/19/2021
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Unfit for duty.
  2. Guilty: Unfit for duty while armed.
Penalty: Counseling, dismissal probation (12 months), forfeiture of time/leave balances, ordered breath testing, pre-trial suspension days (30 days), service retirement, suspended w/o pay (30 days), vacation days (35 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits.

Williams, Randolph vs City of New York et al.
Case # 505068/2017, Supreme Court - Kings, June 22, 2017

Turner, George vs Mele, Megan, et al.
Case # 15CV00074, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 14, 2015, ended October 6, 2017
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: In 2013, Detective Daru Donawa contacted plaintiff after plaintiff's ex-partner filed a police report against him. Plaintiff alleges that there was no evidence, outside of the ex-partner's accusations, against him. The ex-partner then called plaintiff and confessed, in a taped conversation, to making false reports. Despite showing this to Donawa, and despite Donawa stating at the time of the arrest that plaintiff's ex-partner made previous false accusations, Donawa arrested plaintiff. In 2014, Detective Thomas Handley arrested plaintiff after his ex-partner filed another police report against plaintiff. Plaintiff showed Handley a video of his ex-partner stalking and photographing him as he sat in his car in fr...

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