Brian L. Granshaw

Badge #2514, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at 116th Precinct Detective Squad
Also served at 113th Precinct Detective Squad
Service started January 2005, ended April 2025, Tax #937516

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2022-27223
Closed: 11/4/2022

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$100,000   Brunson, Roderick vs City of Ny, et al., 2023 QCSC QCSC 724802/2022
$7,000   Leach, Rahshon vs City of New York, et al., 2012 EDNY EDNY 12CV06214
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Complaints

1 Complaint
5 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202103309, May 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Female, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Female, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Female, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Female, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Female, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Penalty: Closed Administratively (No penalty reported)
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Complaint #202103309, May 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Female, 35-39 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Female, 35-39 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Female, 35-39 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Female, 35-39 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Female, 35-39 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Penalty: Closed Administratively (No penalty reported)
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.

Further details on conclusions.


Discipline

Case: 2022-27223
Closed: 11/4/2022
Case Details:
  1. Violated patrol rules.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A


Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $107,000 total settlements.

Brunson, Roderick vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 724802/2022, Supreme Court - Queens, March 9, 2023, ended February 13, 2026
$100,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 23, 2021, police officers James Sarvis, Brian Nelson, James Richardson, Brian Granshaw, and other police officers searched, detained, and arrested plaintiff. Location and details about the arrest are unknown.

Meme, Jean vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 705907/2017, Supreme Court - Queens, May 11, 2017
Complaint
Description: On February 4, 2016 at and around Plaintiff's home Plaintiff was assaulted and battered by POs Brian Granshaw and John Doe without legal justification. Plaintiff was wrongfully imprisoned and maliciously charged with possession of stolen property via a charging instrument falsely provided by PO Granshaw. Plaintiff's charge was ultimately dismissed on March 31, 2016. As a result of this incident Plaintiff suffered personal injuries, violation of civil rights, negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress, anguish, anxiety, fear, humiliation, loss of freedom, and damage to his reputation.

Leach, Rahshon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV06214, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 20, 2012, ended May 3, 2013
$7,000 Settlement