Kenneth J. Dwyer

Badge #934, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Criminal Intelligence Section
Also served at 83rd Precinct
Service started July 1999, ended July 2022, Tax #923793

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Question
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Abuse of Authority: Stop
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2022-25801
Closed: 6/12/2022

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Lawsuit settlements:
$9,000   Bradley, Hakeem vs City of New York, et al., 2020 KCSC KCSC 518452/2020
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Complaints

7 Complaints
13 Allegations
4 Substantiated
4 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Complainant Unavailable
1 Exonerated
3 Unfounded
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202100914, February 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201800578, January 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201402711, March 2014
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 45
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200910968, June 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: White Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-SOL
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200716565, November 2007
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #200601791, February 2006
Allegation: Discourtesy: Gesture
Complainant: Black Female, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Female, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200306424, August 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202100914, February 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 35-39 Unfounded
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Complaint #201800578, January 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 35 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201402711, March 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 45 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200910968, June 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) White Male, 31 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-SOL
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200716565, November 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 19 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 19 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Male, 19 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #200601791, February 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Gesture Black Female, 43 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 43 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Race Black Female, 43 Unfounded
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Complaint #200306424, August 2003
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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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.
'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.

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Discipline

Case: 2022-25801
Closed: 6/12/2022
Case Details:
  1. Activity log.
  2. Fail to notify.
  3. Off-post.
Penalty: C - Command Discipline, vacation days (8 days)
Recommendation: Command Discipline - C


Lawsuits

Bradley, Hakeem vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 518452/2020, Supreme Court - Kings, September 30, 2020, ended February 23, 2021
$9,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On March 7 2019, Hakeem Bradley was inside the Supreme Court of the County of Queens, where he was detained without probable cause by Officers Kenneth J. Dwyer and P.O. Daniel Pagan. He suffered assault and battery, and was subject to unwanted handcuffing and confinement for 14 hours, suffering emotional pain and suffering, loss of liberty, and loss of wages.

Other Documents

Brooklyn DA Disclosure Letter references additional lawsuit 09CV3664