John R. Gengo

Badge #182, White Male
Former Detective Grade 1 at Detective Borough Bronx Operations
Also served at Bronx Op Apprhension Team, Detective Borough Bronx
Service started January 1984, ended February 2023, Tax #881817

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched


Complaints

11 Complaints
15 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
5 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202100724, January 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #202006715, October 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #202007337, September 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
additional details

Complaint #201908358, September 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201905350, June 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Female, 59
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201804723, May 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201308377, September 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Guilty after trial, September 2015
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 3 days
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Complaint #201204355, April 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201204185, March 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200901362, January 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8704413, November 1987
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202100724, January 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Hispanic Female, 25-29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Hispanic Female, 25-29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Female, 25-29 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202006715, October 2020
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202007337, September 2020
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated
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Complaint #201908358, September 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Female, 37 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Female, 37 Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #201905350, June 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Female, 59 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #201804723, May 2018
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201308377, September 2013
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Guilty after trial, September 2015
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 3 days
additional details
Complaint #201204355, April 2012
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #201204185, March 2012
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #200901362, January 2009
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #8704413, November 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Unfounded
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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2014-12349
Closed: 11/18/2014
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: On duty, searched an apartment without sufficient legal authority.
Penalty: Vacation days (3 days)


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