Alan A. Dalessio

Badge #24855, Black Male
Former Police Officer at 45th Precinct
Also served at 47th Precinct
Service started January 2008, ended August 2021, Tax #946463

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2016-16378
Closed: 3/8/2017

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$60,000   Dusablon, Christian vs City of New York, et al., 2020 BCSC BCSC 035587/2020E
$40,000   Reyes, Jose vs City of New York, et al., 2014 SDNY SDNY 14CV09398
$150,000   Lavia, Joseph vs City of New York, et al., 2013 BCSC BCSC 301340/2013
$250,000   Barrett, Howard vs City of New York, et al., 2011 BCSC BCSC 307010/2011
$40,000   Rue, Frank, Jr. vs City of New York, et al., 2010 BCSC BCSC 305777/2010
$47,500   Alleyne, Steven vs Dalessio, Alan, et al., 2010 BCSC BCSC 303488/2010
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Complaints

7 Complaints
16 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Complainant Unavailable
5 Exonerated
9 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202001635, February 2020
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201908174, June 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: Female, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201301781, March 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201209230, July 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201116067, December 2011
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: White Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: White Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: White Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: White Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201010196, July 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201004689, April 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202001635, February 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 24 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201908174, June 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Female, 48 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201301781, March 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 23 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 23 Exonerated
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Complaint #201209230, July 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Female, 47 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Female, 39 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 39 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201116067, December 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Force: Gun Pointed White Male, 26 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop White Male, 26 Exonerated
Force: Pepper spray White Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) White Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201010196, July 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201004689, April 2010
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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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.
'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: 2016-16378
Closed: 3/8/2017
Case Details:
  1. Pleaded Guilty: Failed to promptly take police action and properly investigate an allegation of assault.
  2. Pleaded Guilty: Failed to notifty a Patrol Supervisor after becoming aware of an assault.
  3. Pleaded Guilty: Failed to promptly report a disposition to the radio dispatcher upon completion of assignment.
Penalty: Suspended w/o pay (5 days), vacation days (20 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 7 known lawsuits, $587,500 total settlements.

Dusablon, Christian vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 035587/2020E, Supreme Court - Kings, December 22, 2020
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was involved in a car accident a couple of weeks prior to February 13, 2020, and Defendant Officer Corry had been the responding officer at that scene. Plaintiff and Defendant Officer Corry had stayed in touch since and the Plaintiff was waiting on the accident report to be completed for his insurance claim. Defendant Officer Corry had texted the Plaintiff to let him know that the report was ready for pick up at the 45th Precinct. On February 13th, Plaintiff drove to the 45th Precinct in the morning and asked Defendant Officers Rath and Dalessio about the accident report once inside, the officers teased the Plaintiff and told him the report was not yet ready, Officer Corry was not present. When it was...

Dusablon, Christian vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 035587/2020E, Supreme Court - Bronx, December 22, 2020, ended February 21, 2025
$60,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On February 13, 2020 at approximately 9:30 a.m. Plaintiff was lawfully present inside the 45th Precinct responding to a text from PO Bernadette Corry that a recent accident report was ready to be picked up. Plaintiff's girlfriend was waiting in the car. PO Corry was not present in the lobby. After Plaintiff enquired regarding the report at the front desk POs Alan Dalessio and Christopher Rath began teasing Plaintiff that the report was not ready yet. Plaintiff asked if he could record POs Dalessio and Rath stating the report was not ready so Plaintiff could forward as proof to his insurance company. When Plaintiff began to pull his phone out he was tackled and dragged through the gate by several POs who thereaf...

Reyes, Jose vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV09398, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 2, 2014, ended June 22, 2015
$40,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about September 2nd, 2013, Plaintiff was lawfully present in the vicinity of an address in the Bronx when he was approached and ordered to the ground by defendant officers. Defendant officers handcuffed Plaintiff's hands tightly behind his back and began to beat him, grabbing him by the throat, punching him and striking him in the head with an object, stepping on him, kneeing him, and kicking him on his arms, back and legs. Plaintiff suffered an acute intercranial hemorrhage, a large gash to his head, bruising to his extremities and a sprain and strain to his lumbar and cervical spines.

Lavia, Joseph vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 301340/2013, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 7, 2013, ended August 18, 2016
$150,000 Settlement

Barrett, Howard vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 307010/2011, Supreme Court - Bronx, August 8, 2011, ended June 11, 2019
$250,000 Settlement

Rue, Frank, Jr. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 305777/2010, Supreme Court - Bronx, August 2, 2010, ended August 3, 2021
$40,000 Settlement

Alleyne, Steven vs Dalessio, Alan, et al.
Case # 303488/2010, Supreme Court - Bronx, May 11, 2010, ended February 10, 2017
$47,500 Settlement
Summons/Complaint

Other Documents

NYPD Trial Decision 10/24/2018