Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Daniel C. Flaherty
Badge #714,
White Male
Sergeant at Patrol Borough Manhattan North Community Response Team since March 2026
Service
started January 2019,
made $153,000 last year,
Tax #967067
Complaints
7
Complaints
14
Allegations
1
Substantiated
1
Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1
Complainant Unavailable
3
Complainant Uncooperative
4
Exonerated
2
Unfounded
3
Within NYPD Guidelines
Complaint #202508142,
July 2025
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Force: Hit against inanimate object |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Force: Other |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
Complaint #202500066,
December 2024
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Female, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
Complaint #202302680,
March 2023
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 21-24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 21-24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
Complaint #202202587,
April 2022
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 15-17 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
Complaint #202104455,
July 2021
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 45-49 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Unavailable |
Complaint #202102261,
March 2021
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 40-44 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 40-44 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property |
| Complainant: | Female, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search |
| Complainant: | Female, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| NYPD Conclusion: | No Disciplinary Action-SOL |
| Penalty: | No penalty |
Complaint #202000698,
January 2020
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Force: Restricted Breathing |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Complaint #202508142, July 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 25-29 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Force: Hit against inanimate object | Black Male, 25-29 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Force: Other | Black Male, 25-29 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202500066, December 2024 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera | Female, 35-39 | Unfounded |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202302680, March 2023 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 21-24 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search | Black Male, 21-24 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202202587, April 2022 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 15-17 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202104455, July 2021 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Hispanic Male, 45-49 | Complainant Unavailable |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202102261, March 2021 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 40-44 | Exonerated |
| Abuse of Authority: Stop | Black Male, 40-44 | Exonerated |
| Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property | Female, 30-34 | Exonerated |
| Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search | Female, 30-34 | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-SOL | ||
| Penalty: No penalty | ||
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202000698, January 2020 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 30-34 | Exonerated |
| Force: Restricted Breathing | Black Male, 30-34 | Unfounded |
| 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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.
Discipline
Case: 2022-27522
Closed: 12/27/2022
Case Details:
- Wrongfully searched a vehicle.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A
Lawsuits
Sturdivant, Sean J. vs City of Ny, et al.Case # 22CV10539, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, February 6, 2023, ended June 14, 2023
Zero Disposition
Complaint