Daniel W. Macsweeney

Daniel W. Macsweeney

Daniel W. Macsweeney
Badge #2627, White Male
Former Detective Specialist at Emergency Service Squad 03
Also served at 50th Precinct, Patrol Borough Bronx AC
Service started July 2002, ended October 2023, Tax #930614


Lawsuit settlements:
$32,500   Vadi, Jean vs City of New York, et al., 2017 BCSC BCSC 025556/2017E
$65,000   Barkley, Rashawn vs City of New York, et al., 2014 BCSC BCSC 303376/2014
$62,500   Browning, Pierre vs City of New York, et al., 2014 SDNY SDNY 14CV03164
$80,000   Veras, Germaine vs City of New York, 2013 BCSC BCSC 301753/2013
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Complaints

10 Complaints
25 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
7 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
13 Unsubstantiated
3 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202104607, August 2021
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202105911, June 2021
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #201804054, May 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #200919466, December 2009
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200912543, August 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200901163, January 2009
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200800352, December 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200716107, November 2007
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200608772, June 2006
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Vehicle
Complainant: Black Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200512433, October 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202104607, August 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 18-20 Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details
Complaint #202105911, June 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nonlethal restraining device Black Male, 45-49 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force Black Male, 45-49 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #201804054, May 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #200919466, December 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 52 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200912543, August 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200901163, January 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 16 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200800352, December 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 32 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Hispanic Male, 32 Exonerated
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Complaint #200716107, November 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 42 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Black Female, 22 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200608772, June 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 40 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 40 Exonerated
Force: Vehicle Black Male, 40 Unfounded
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Complaint #200512433, October 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black, 16 Exonerated
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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.
'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.


Lawsuits

Named in 5 known lawsuits, $240,000 total settlements.

Vadi, Jean vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 025556/2017E, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 26, 2017, ended April 2, 2018
$32,500 Settlement

Burrell, Jenniffer vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 020662/2016E, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 2, 2016

Barkley, Rashawn vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 303376/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 27, 2014, ended August 23, 2017
$65,000 Settlement

Browning, Pierre vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV03164, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 5, 2014, ended October 8, 2014
$62,500 Settlement
Complaint

Veras, Germaine vs City of New York
Case # 301753/2013, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 21, 2013, ended October 20, 2016
$80,000 Settlement