Kenneth A. Brown

Kenneth A. Brown

Kenneth A. Brown
Badge #1019, White Male
Sergeant at Patrol Services Bureau since July 2025
Also served at 32nd Precinct, 33rd Precinct
Service started January 2016, made $184,000 last year, Tax #960284

Complaints

5 Complaints
8 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
2 Unfounded
4 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202207027, September 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202204081, June 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202202796, December 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Asian Male, 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202106519, October 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201608676, October 2016
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 54
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 54
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202207027, September 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details
Complaint #202204081, June 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30-34 Unfounded
additional details
Complaint #202202796, December 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Asian Male, 18-20 Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details
Complaint #202106519, October 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Hispanic Male, 40-44 Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201608676, October 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 54 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 54 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Nibal, Leo vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 159143/2024, Supreme Court - New York, October 10, 2024
Complaint
Description: On July 5, 2023 Plaintiff was lawfully present in the vestibule of his building when POs Joseph O'Shea, Kenneth Brown, Andrew Anderson, Sean Jordan, Vladimir A. Garcia, and John and Jane Does 1-10 seized him, held him to the ground, brutally beat him, and arrested him without legal justification. Plaintiff was wrongfully detained at the 33rd Precinct for several hours before being transported to Central Booking, where he was kept for approximately 16 hours before prosecution was declined. Plaintiff suffered injuries to his head, back, and face as a result, and required extensive medical treatment for these injuries as a result of this incident.