John Bonanno

Badge #6211, White Male
Former Police Officer at Quartermaster Section
Also served at 67th Precinct
Service started January 2009, ended November 2017, Tax #947987

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Abuse of Authority: Stop

Lawsuit settlements:
$95,000   Glasgow, Raul, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2014 EDNY EDNY 14CV06243
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Articles

Cops pay up and quit over a $100G lie about Brooklyn man's alleged gun possession, New York Daily News, 11/28/2017
Brooklyn cop probed for allegedly planting gun in computer repairman's trunk, New York Daily News, 10/4/2013

Complaints

1 Complaint
3 Allegations
3 Substantiated
3 Substantiated (Charges)

Complaint #201207797, June 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Formalized Training
APU Plea Penalty: Reprimand
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Formalized Training, October 2016
Penalty: Reprimand
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Complaint #201207797, June 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 32 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 32 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 32 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Formalized Training
APU Plea Penalty: Reprimand
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Formalized Training, October 2016
Penalty: Reprimand
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Glasgow, Raul, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV06243, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 7, 2014, ended August 28, 2017
$95,000 Settlement
Complaint, Amended Complaint
Description: On November 14, 2012, Plaintiff Raul Glasgow was driving in his car when POs Bonanno and Fragedis initiated a traffic stop and questioned Glasgow about the temporary plates on his car. Glasgow provided a valid New York state non-driver's ID as his license had been suspended. Bonanno and Fragedis removed Glasgow from the vehicle, searched him, and then searched the entire vehicle without a warrant. The search yielded no weapons, drugs, or other contraband. POs Rich and Karabin arrived on the scene and the officers placed Glasgow under arrest. They took Glasgow to the 67th precinct, where they searched him again and recovered only his keys, phone, and cash. The officers then questioned Glasgow to elicit informati...