Sean R. Kwalwasser

Badge #1438, White Male
Detective Grade 2 at Warrant Section since June 2013, active
Also served at 10th Precinct
Service started January 2007, made $159,000 last year, Tax #944100

Lawsuit settlements:
$12,500   Fletcher, Liam vs City of New York, et al., 2021 SDNY SDNY 21CV10755
$55,000   Sablande, Juhne vs City of New York, et al., 2013 SDNY SDNY 13CV05526
$15,000   Bowers, John vs Kwalwasser, Sean, et al., 2013 SDNY SDNY 13CV02862
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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201212127, September 2012
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200817341, November 2008
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201212127, September 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 25 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200817341, November 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 28 Unsubstantiated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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.

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Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $82,500 total settlements.

Fletcher, Liam vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 21CV10755, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 23, 2021, ended June 15, 2022
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 17, 2020, plaintiff Liam Fletcher participated in a protest in Lower Manhattan against federal Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after reports that ICE performed non-consensual hysterectomies. Approximately 50 protesters including plaintiff congregated outside the federal building housing the local ICE field office in Foley Square, and were met by more than 100 NYPD officers, who funneled the protesters onto the street as the protesters began marching west towards Broadway. Because some NYPD officers began tackling protesters, protesters including plaintiff ran south on Broadway to try to escape potential assault. Defendant NYPD Captain Bekim Kalicovic and unidentified John DOE NYPD defend...

Sablande, Juhne vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV05526, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 13, 2013, ended December 1, 2014
$55,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 11, 2012, NYPD Officer Sean Kwalwasser stopped Plaintiff without cause and asked for his ID. When Plaintiff refused, Officer Kwalwasser threw Plaintiff against a window. NYPD Officer Bernadette Enchautegui then pushed Plaintiff to the ground. Both Officers punched and kicked Plaintiff multiple times about the face and body before arresting him.

Bowers, John vs Kwalwasser, Sean, et al.
Case # 13CV02862, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 31, 2013, ended March 5, 2014
$15,000 Settlement

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