John M. Dailey

Badge #23134, White Male
Police Officer at Patrol Borough Bronx South since May 2026
Also served at 46th Precinct
Service started February 2021, made $86,400 last year, Tax #971032

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Discourtesy: Word

Lawsuit Settlements:
$245,000   Suero, Jennifer, Arias, Jayden, Arias, Justin, Deleon, Jr., Bryan, A Minor By Mng Fuentes, Zomari, et Al vs City of Ny, et al., 2023 BCSC BCSC 812189/2023E
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Complaints

5 Complaints
8 Allegations
2 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
2 Complainant Unavailable
1 Unfounded
3 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202510606, October 2025
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202510599, February 2025
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202401766, February 2024
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202305394, June 2023
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202200202, January 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202510606, October 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male, 25-29 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202510599, February 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 25-29 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202401766, February 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Male, 21-24 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202305394, June 2023
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202200202, January 2022
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Within NYPD Guidelines
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct 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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $245,000 total settlements.

Paula, Adonis vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 802525/2025E, Supreme Court - Bronx, January 31, 2025

Suero, Jennifer, Arias, Jayden, Arias, Justin, Deleon, Jr., Bryan, A Minor By Mng Fuentes, Zomari, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 812189/2023E, Supreme Court - Bronx, August 10, 2023, ended May 27, 2025
$245,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 4, 2023, Jennifer Suero, Jayden Arias, Justin Arias, Bryan Deleon, and J.R. were lawfully in the area of East 175th Street and Weeks Avenue in the Bronx. Defendant officers Espadas, Vargas, Hernandez, Warren, Cecchini, Moquillaza, Dailey, Doe and Roe approached the Plaintiffs, stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained them in an excessive manner with no arrest warrant, probable cause or any legal justification. The Plaintiffs were each arraigned after their arrest and falsely and maliciously prosecuted with committing a crime. Before all charges against them were terminated favorably, the Plaintiffs remained incarcerated for over twenty-four hours and were required to make numerous c...