Brian P. Lukowsky

Badge #4305, White Male
Detective Grade 2 at Detective Bureau Hate Crimes Task Force since September 2022, active
Service started July 2001, made $202,000 last year, Tax #928676


Lawsuit settlements:
$17,500   Valdez, Anthony J. Iii vs City of New York, et al., 2015 EDNY EDNY 15CV00365
$15,000   Gibbs v. City of New York, EDNY EDNY 09CV02866
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Complaints

4 Complaints
13 Allegations
0 Substantiated
4 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
4 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
4 Unfounded

Complaint #202104921, August 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Female, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Female, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Female, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Female, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201900442, February 2017
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #200605286, April 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200502024, February 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #202104921, August 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Female, 45-49 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Female, 45-49 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Female, 45-49 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Female, 45-49 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201900442, February 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Chokehold Black Male, 17 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Black Male, 17 Unfounded
Force: Restricted Breathing Black Male, 17 Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #200605286, April 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 26 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 26 Unfounded
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Complaint #200502024, February 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 25 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Male, 25 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male, 25 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Male, 25 Alleged Victim 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2010-2731
Opened: 4/13/2011
Closed: 4/8/2011
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: On approximately five (5) occasions wrongfully caused complaint reports to be prepared incorrectly.
  2. Guilty: Wrongfully prepared a complaint report for an incorrect offense.
Penalty: Vacation days (60 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $32,500 total settlements.

Valdez, Anthony J. Iii vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV00365, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 19, 2015, ended November 17, 2015
$17,500 Settlement
Complaint, Stipulation
Description: On February 4, 2014, plaintiff was detained in a cell after voluntarily surrendering. Plaintiff asked two officers to find his arresting officer so the plaintiff could request to make a call to his attorney. After hours of waiting, plaintiff tried to get an officer's attention by knocking on the door of his cell. Officer Brian Lukowsky and a captain came downstairs and told plaintiff to put his hands behind his back. Lukwosky and the captain then placed excessively tight handcuffs on the plaintiff. Lukowsky placed the plaintiff in leg irons. Captain John Doe than punched plaintiff in the back and side. Lukowsky slammed plaintiff into a wall, pushed him into the door of the holding pen, slammed him into another ...

Gibbs v. City of New York
Case # 09CV02866, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$15,000 Settlement
Stipulation, First Amended Complaint

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