John P. Freund
Badge #5086,
White Male
Detective Grade 3 at 73rd Precinct Detective Squad since January 2025
Also served at
73rd Precinct
Service
started July 2013,
made $179,000 last year,
Tax #954827
Complaints
3
Complaints
9
Allegations
0
Substantiated
3
Complaint Withdrawn
5
Unfounded
1
Within NYPD Guidelines
Complaint #202310334,
October 2023
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera |
|---|---|
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
Complaint #202306227,
April 2023
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Obstructed Shield Number |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Female, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Question |
| Complainant: | Puerto Rican Female, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name |
| Complainant: | Puerto Rican Female, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| Complainant: | Puerto Rican Female, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) |
| Complainant: | Puerto Rican Female, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
Complaint #202207186,
October 2022
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 21-24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complaint Withdrawn |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 21-24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complaint Withdrawn |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Obstructed Shield Number |
| Complainant: | Male, 21-24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complaint Withdrawn |
| Complaint #202310334, October 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | CCRB Conclusion | |
| Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera | Within NYPD Guidelines | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202306227, April 2023 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Obstructed Shield Number | Female, 35-39 | Unfounded |
| Abuse of Authority: Question | Puerto Rican Female, 35-39 | Unfounded |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name | Puerto Rican Female, 35-39 | Unfounded |
| Force: Physical force | Puerto Rican Female, 35-39 | Unfounded |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) | Puerto Rican Female, 35-39 | Unfounded |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202207186, October 2022 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number | Black Male, 21-24 | Complaint Withdrawn |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name | Black Male, 21-24 | Complaint Withdrawn |
| Abuse of Authority: Obstructed Shield Number | Male, 21-24 | Complaint Withdrawn |
| additional details | ||
Conclusion Meanings:
'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
Named in 2 known lawsuits.Scarboro, Elijah, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 523918/2025, Supreme Court - Kings, August 14, 2025
Fadeyibi, Adeola, et al. vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 521322/2022, Supreme Court - Kings, July 28, 2022
Complaint
Description: On June 19, 2021, at or around 1890 Eastern Parkway in Kings County, Plaintiffs Adeola Dadeyibi and Shawn Ealey were forcibly seized without warrant or probable cause by Defendant NYPD Police Officers. Plaintiffs were handcuffed, arrested, detained, and imprisoned against their will, then prosecuted for crimes of which they were innocent. Defendants Sgt. Frantz Chauvet and Police Officer John Freund falsely accused plaintiffs of various criminal acts. Plaintiffs bring claims of: assault and battery, false arrest and false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, fourth and fourteenth amendment violations, denial of right to a fair trial, and failure to intervene.