Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Kenneth T. Gallart
Badge #7440,
White Male, 37
Police Officer at Brooklyn Court Section since April 2026
Also served at
Fleet Services Division,
60th Precinct,
Highway Unit 02,
Patrol Borough Queens South,
5th Precinct
Service
started July 2012,
made $143,000 last year,
Tax #952760
Complaints
2
Complaints
7
Allegations
2
Substantiated
2
Substantiated (Charges)
2
Complaint Withdrawn
3
Unsubstantiated
Complaint #201408601,
June 2014
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complaint Withdrawn |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Frisk |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complaint Withdrawn |
Complaint #201303481,
April 2013
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 31 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 31 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 31 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 31 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 31 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Charges) |
| NYPD Conclusion: | APU Closed: Retained, without discipline |
| APU Case Status: | Closed: Retained, without discipline, October 10, 2014 |
| Complaint #201408601, June 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Black Male, 36 | Complaint Withdrawn |
| Abuse of Authority: Frisk | Black Male, 36 | Complaint Withdrawn |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201303481, April 2013 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Black Male, 31 | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | Black Male, 31 | Unsubstantiated |
| Abuse of Authority: Stop | Black Male, 31 | Unsubstantiated |
| Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons | Black Male, 31 | Unsubstantiated |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons | Black Male, 31 | Substantiated (Charges) |
| NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: Retained, without discipline | ||
| APU Case Status: Closed: Retained, without discipline, October 10, 2014 | ||
| additional details | ||
Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusions.
Lawsuits
Torres, Herbert vs The City of Ny, et al.Case # 502483/2024, Supreme Court - Kings, March 21, 2024
Complaint
Description: The complaint details two incidents involving the plaintiff's interactions with NYPD officers referred to as Brovakos I and Brovakos II. In the first incident on November 3, 2020, the plaintiff was arrested without cause after briefly stopping to see a friend. The officers demanded his driver's license, accused him of parking in a no-standing zone, and then escalated the situation by forcibly removing him from his vehicle, conducting a warrantless search, and physically assaulting him. Despite no contraband being found, the plaintiff was detained, strip-searched, and falsely charged with various crimes, which were later dismissed in court. In the second incident on January 24, 2021, a similar pattern occurred....