Matthew J. Pagano

Badge #17526, White Male
Police Officer at Patrol Borough Brooklyn South Community Affairs Section since December 2024
Also served at Police Commissioner Office, 123rd Precinct, 67th Precinct
Service started July 2015, made $145,000 last year, Tax #959036

Lawsuit Settlements:
$1,500   Williams, Donald vs City of New York, et al., 2018 EDNY EDNY 18CV06740
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Complaints

2 Complaints
3 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated

Complaint #201807136, August 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #201804810, June 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201807136, August 2018
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #201804810, June 2018
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

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.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Williams, Donald vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV06740, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 7, 2018, ended August 21, 2019
$1,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 21, 2018, plaintiff was receiving medical treatment in an ambulance when an NYPD officer accosted and arrested him. Although plaintiff needed medical treatment, the officers used threats to convince him to go to the 67th Precinct instead of a hospital. Plaintiff was then transported to Central Booking, where he was denied medical treatment. The officers then forwarded false allegations to the District Attorney to justify plaintiff's arrest. All charges against plaintiff were dismissed on September 21, 2018.

Other Documents

Staten Island DA Disclosure Letter references 'Omitted entries in Department records, forms or reports'