Dionicio A. Brito

Badge #712, Hispanic Male, 42
Sergeant at 50th Precinct since January 2024, active
Also served at Patrol Borough Bronx, 44th Precinct
Service started July 2009, made $175,000 last year, Tax #948183

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2019-21178
Closed: 10/24/2019

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Lawsuit settlements:
$27,500   Badia, Nazario vs City of New York, et al., 2020 BCSC BCSC 030466/2020
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Articles

Stop & Frisk Rates Spark Call for Reform; A Bronx Man Tells His Story, Norwood News, 3/9/2012

Complaints

2 Complaints
3 Allegations
3 Substantiated
3 Substantiated (Charges)

Complaint #201809651, November 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 20 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, November 2022
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 10 days
Documents: APU Quarterly Report summary
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Complaint #201102808, March 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Instructions
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Complaint #201809651, November 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 27 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 20 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, November 2022
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 10 days
Documents: APU Quarterly Report summary
additional details
Complaint #201102808, March 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 33 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 33 Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Instructions
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2019-21178
Closed: 10/24/2019
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Wrongful strip search of a person known to the Department.
Penalty: Vacation days (10 days)


Lawsuits

Badia, Nazario vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 030466/2020, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 14, 2020, ended April 28, 2022
$27,500 Settlement