Christopher E. Galvez

Badge #3482, White Male
Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Borough Brooklyn South since December 2016, active
Also served at 69th Precinct
Service started July 2010, made $161,000 last year, Tax #948740

Lawsuit settlements:
$90,000   Valez, Joseph vs City of New York, et al., 2019 KCSC KCSC 522502/2019
$230,000   Tema, Al vs City of New York, et al., 2014 KCSC KCSC 014335/2014
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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded

Complaint #201703236, April 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201308694, September 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201703236, April 2017
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #201308694, September 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 17 Unfounded
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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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $320,000 total settlements.

Valez, Joseph vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 522502/2019, Supreme Court - Kings, October 23, 2019, ended September 27, 2021
$90,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 30, 2019, police officers D.T. Christop E. Galvez, Det. Shante Terrell, and Det. Tearle Connell assaulted and battered plaintiff Joseph Valez without probable cause in front of 870 41st st. in Brooklyn. Detective Terrell struck plaintiff, causing severe personal injuries.

Tema, Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 014335/2014, Supreme Court - Kings, October 7, 2014, ended July 15, 2019
$230,000 Settlement

Other Documents

Brooklyn DA Disclosure Letter references additional CCRB complaint #202006735