Christian R. Allen

Badge #661, White Male, 43
Detective Grade 3 at Warrant Section since November 2016
Also served at Housing Borough Brooklyn Impact Response Team, Police Service Area 3
Service started January 2008, made $212,000 last year, Tax #945467

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Stop

Complaints

8 Complaints
16 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
1 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Unable to Determine
2 Unfounded
2 Unsubstantiated
5 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202405035, May 2024
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details

Complaint #202200977, February 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Black Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
Complainant: Black Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details

Complaint #202203304, April 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
additional details

Complaint #202006752, September 2020
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 60-64
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 60-64
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201806412, July 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Female, 79
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: White Female, 55
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201606686, August 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Penalty: Formalized Training
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201411842, November 2014
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #200813049, September 2008
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Female, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Female, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
additional details

Complaint #202405035, May 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 55-59 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Black Female, 55-59 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female, 55-59 Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details
Complaint #202200977, February 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Black Female, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Black Female, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details
Complaint #202203304, April 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation Hispanic Female, 30-34 Unable to Determine
additional details
Complaint #202006752, September 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Gender Hispanic Female, 60-64 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 60-64 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #201806412, July 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Female, 79 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged White Female, 55 Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201606686, August 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 19 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Penalty: Formalized Training
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201411842, November 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Female, 24 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #200813049, September 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Female, 17 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Female, 17 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Female Complaint Withdrawn
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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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.
'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

Sam, Dahan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV03253, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 28, 2014
Settlement
Amended Complaint, Complaint
Description: On October 11, 2012, Plaintiff was walking to the subway at night when at least one individual in an unmarked car ordered him to stop. The car had no headlights on and no indication that it was a police vehicle. The officers did not identify themselves as such. The officers were pursuing Plaintiff on the basis he may have matched the description of a perpetrator who had fled a police traffic stop. Plaintiff felt threatened and began to run. Some officers exited the vehicle and chased Plaintiff on foot. The officers shot Plaintiff multiple times, without justification, including after Plaintiff was incapacitated. They also placed a gun in the vicinity of the incapacitated Plaintiff. Plaintiff underwent several s...

Other Documents

Brooklyn DA Disclosure Letter