Kevin A. Darcey

Kevin A. Darcey

Kevin A. Darcey
Former Lieutenant Commander Detective at Bronx Special Victims Squad
Also served at 75th Precinct
Service started July 2005, ended September 2025, Tax #938531
White Male

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2022-26551
Closed: 2/1/2023

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$35,000   Simmons, Shaquann vs City of New York, et al., 2015 KCSC KCSC 504883/2013
$40,000   Mathis, Haseland vs City of New York, et al., 2012 EDNY EDNY 12CV04713
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Complaints

2 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Exonerated
2 Unfounded
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201301649, January 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201211346, August 2012
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201301649, January 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 33 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201211346, August 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 32 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 32 Unfounded
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The 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.
'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.

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Discipline

Case: 2022-26551
Closed: 2/1/2023
Case Details:
  1. Failed to make proper notifications
Penalty: A - Command Discipline, vacation days (2 days)
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $75,000 total settlements.

Simmons, Shaquann vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 504883/2013, Supreme Court - Kings, March 23, 2015, ended March 28, 2017
$35,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 23, 2012, at approximately 8:00 a.m., Plaintiff was lawfully laying in a hospital recovery room bed in Brookdale University Hospital in Brooklyn. Without probable cause or legal justification, several defendant NYPD officers unlawfully handcuffed Plaintiff, shackled him to his bed, and arrested him. One of the NYPD officers called Plaintiff’s mother and told her he had been arrested for stealing a cell phone on the subway, even though no such thing had occurred. Plaintiff’s mother went to speak with a judge about having the handcuffs removed; since there was no record of Plaintiff ever being arrested, the judge ordered the NYPD officers to immediately release him. Plaintiff’s mother went to the Transit D...

Mathis, Haseland vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV04713, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 25, 2012, ended May 13, 2014
$40,000 Settlement