Damion Brown

Badge #3928, Black Male, 41
Sergeant Detective Squad at Real Time Crime Center since August 2020, active
Also served at 52nd Precinct, Patrol Borough Bronx Impact Response Team, Patrol Borough Bronx, 30th Precinct, Warrant Section
Service started January 2008, made $181,000 last year, Tax #945533

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Abuse of Authority: Other (3)
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched (2)
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises

Complaints

7 Complaints
15 Allegations
8 Substantiated
5 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
2 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Alleged Victim Unavailable
2 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
3 Complainant Unavailable
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201708958, October 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 18 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, February 2020
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 10 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
APU Quarterly Report summary
additional details

Complaint #201704075, May 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
additional details

Complaint #201608013, September 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Female, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Black Female, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Black Female, 14
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201508520, September 2015
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Male, 45
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 45
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #201307875, August 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: White Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
additional details

Complaint #201011498, August 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200910055, June 2009
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Male, 58
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
additional details

Complaint #201708958, October 2017
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 18 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, February 2020
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 10 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
APU Quarterly Report summary
additional details
Complaint #201704075, May 2017
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
additional details
Complaint #201608013, September 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Female, 48 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Abuse of Authority: Other Black Female, 48 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Abuse of Authority: Other Black Male, 22 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Abuse of Authority: Other Black Female, 14 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201508520, September 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Male, 45 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Male, 45 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #201307875, August 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number White Male Complainant Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #201011498, August 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male, 51 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200910055, June 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 21 Alleged Victim Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Complainant Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Male, 58 Complainant Unavailable
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.
'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Behlin, Rahbu vs Rite Aid Pharmacy Store, et al.
Case # 18CV04335, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 18, 2018, ended January 25, 2022
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On June 20, 2015 plaintiff was arrested after having been at a Rite Aid pharmacy and having an altercation with two men. Plaintiff informed Officers Victor Gonzalez and Damion Brown that the two men had assaulted him and requested medical attention. The officers ignored plaintiff's request. At the precinct, plaintiff requested medical attention from Officer Victor Reyes and was again ignored. Plaintiff suffered a permanent hip injury as a result of his assault.