Daniel M. Callinan

Badge #464, White Male, 38
Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Borough Bronx since April 2023, active
Also served at 23rd Precinct, 32nd Precinct Detective Squad, Gang Squad Manhattan North, Brooklyn Court Section, 40th Precinct, 40th Precinct Detective Squad
Service started January 2008, made $132,000 last year, Tax #945542

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Abuse of Authority: Stop (2)

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2018-19019
Closed: 8/2/2018

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Lawsuit settlements:
$90,000   Pinckney, Elijah vs City of New York, 2022 BCSC BCSC 811022/2022E
$20,000   Valentine, Troy vs City of New York, et al., 2021 BCSC BCSC 803127/2021E
$17,500   Peralta, Anthony vs City of New York, et al., 2018 NYCSC NYCSC 159953/2018
$15,000   Monje, Marcos vs City of New York, et al., 2014 SDNY SDNY 14CV00623
$22,000   Brown v. The City of New York et a, SDNY SDNY 12CV04870
$15,000   Atiles v. City of New York et al, SDNY SDNY 12CV08039
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Complaints

11 Complaints
37 Allegations
5 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
4 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Closed - Pending Litigation
2 Complainant Uncooperative
7 Exonerated
5 Unable to Determine
5 Unfounded
10 Unsubstantiated
2 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202305294, July 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202204283, June 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202104018, June 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201903618, April 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201801182, February 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 60
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 60
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201707743, September 2017
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 49
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 49
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Other
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 49
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 49
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201610382, November 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 56
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 56
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 56
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 54
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 54
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Black Male, 56
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 54
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 54
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 54
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201310261, October 2013
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201206226, May 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201200276, January 2012
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
CCRB Recommended Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Not guilty after trial, February 2016
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201104579, April 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202305294, July 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Chokehold Black Male, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Force: Restricted Breathing Black Male, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202204283, June 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Black Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain Black Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202104018, June 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Black Female, 25-29 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Black Female, 25-29 Exonerated
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Complaint #201903618, April 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 48 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201801182, February 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 60 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 60 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201707743, September 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 49 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 49 Unsubstantiated
Force: Other Hispanic Male, 49 Unsubstantiated
Force: Chokehold Hispanic Male, 49 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201610382, November 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 56 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 56 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 56 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 54 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 54 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Black Male, 56 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Black Male, 54 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 54 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 54 Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201310261, October 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201206226, May 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male, 22 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Male, 22 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201200276, January 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 23 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 39 Unsubstantiated
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
CCRB Recommended Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Not guilty after trial, February 2016
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201104579, April 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 23 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 23 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Male, 23 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Black Male, 23 Unfounded
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 23 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
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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.
'Unable to Determine': CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2018-19019
Closed: 8/2/2018
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Operated a motor vehicle while his ability to do so was impaired by an intoxicant.
  2. Guilty: Wrongfully operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.
  3. Guilty: Refused to submit to a chemical breath test to determine his blood alcohol concentration.
  4. Guilty: Unfit for duty.
  5. Guilty: Wrongfully operated a motor vehicle at a high rate of speed and improperly changed lines in a reckless manner.
Penalty: Counseling, dismissal probation (12 months), ordered breath testing, pre-trial suspension days (30 days), suspended w/o pay (20 days), vacation days (20 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 7 known lawsuits, $179,500 total settlements.

Pinckney, Elijah vs City of New York
Case # 811022/2022E, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 29, 2022, ended November 10, 2022
$90,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 18, 2020, plaintiff was at an address in the Bronx, doing nothing illegal, improper, or acting suspicious in any way. POs Daniel Callinan, Felix Pichardo, John Doe and John Roe approached plaintiff and summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, handcuffed, and arrested him, without any probable or reasonable cause. The officers beat and/or offensively touched plaintiff on his head, neck, back, body, and limbs. Plaintiff was stopped solely on the basis of his age and/or race. Plaintiff was subjected to an unjustified strip search while in defendants' custody, and was photographed and fingerprinted. The officers falsely and maliciously accused him of committing a crime. The criminal action again...

Valentine, Troy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 803127/2021E, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 9, 2021, ended December 27, 2023
$20,000 Settlement

Peralta, Anthony vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 159953/2018, Supreme Court - New York, October 30, 2018, ended March 19, 2021
$17,500 Settlement

Monje, Marcos vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV00623, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, January 31, 2014, ended September 17, 2014
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint

Liebert et al v. City of New York et al
Case # 150591/2011, Supreme Court - New York
Summons/Complaint

Brown v. The City of New York et a
Case # 12CV04870, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$22,000 Settlement
Complaint

Atiles v. City of New York et al
Case # 12CV08039, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$15,000 Settlement

Other Documents

NYPD Trial Decision 2/22/2016