Michael Cusumano

Michael Cusumano

Michael Cusumano
Badge #1700, White Male
Former Detective Grade 2 at Detective Bureau Criminal Enterprise Division
Service started July 1999, ended March 2019, Tax #923724

Lawsuit settlements:
$15,000   Kitching et al v. The City of New York, EDNY EDNY 06CV00364
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Complaints

6 Complaints
10 Allegations
0 Substantiated
3 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
6 Exonerated

Complaint #200803499, March 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 44
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200713309, September 2007
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200605536, April 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200508747, July 2005
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200505259, May 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200407853, August 2004
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200803499, March 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 44 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200713309, September 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 32 Exonerated
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Complaint #200605536, April 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 33 Exonerated
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 33 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 33 Exonerated
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Complaint #200508747, July 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Male, 23 Exonerated
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Complaint #200505259, May 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 17 Exonerated
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Complaint #200407853, August 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Male Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Male Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Male Complainant Uncooperative
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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.

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Lawsuits

Kitching et al v. The City of New York
Case # 06CV00364, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$15,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint
Description: Officers broke down door to Plaintiff's apartment and pointed guns at their head. Officers ransacked apartment, stealing cash and personal property. Plaintiffs were brought to 75th precinct, subjected to unlawful strip search, and held in custody for 16 hours and 53 hours