Gabriel A. Zambrano

Gabriel A. Zambrano

Gabriel A. Zambrano
Captain at Detective Borough Bronx North Zone 26 since May 2026
Also served at Detective Bureau Grand Larceny Division, 33rd Precinct, Patrol Borough Bronx Impact Response Team, Patrol Borough Manhattan North
Service started July 2008, made $204,000 last year, Tax #947628
Hispanic Male

Lawsuit Settlements:
$15,000   Bifulco, Brian vs City of New York, et al., 2015 NYCSC NYCSC 151603/2015
$20,000   Santiago, Julio vs City of New York, et al., 2012 BCSC BCSC 304927/2012
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Complaints

4 Complaints
9 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
8 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201503402, April 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201006689, May 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201006004, May 2010
Allegation: Discourtesy: Gesture
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200915539, October 2009
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201503402, April 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 41 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201006689, May 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Hispanic Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201006004, May 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Gesture Black Male, 27 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 27 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 27 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 27 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200915539, October 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 38 Unsubstantiated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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.

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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $35,000 total settlements.

Bifulco, Brian vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 151603/2015, Supreme Court - New York, June 17, 2015, ended September 11, 2015
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 23, 2013 Plaintiff was preparing to eat dinner at the homeless shelter where he resided when an unknown individual approached, said "I should kick your ass," and proceeded to physically attack Plaintiff, severely bruising Plaintiff's ribs and scratching Plaintiff's face. There were approximately 20 - 30 witnesses and the attack was captured by surveillance cameras. Employees stopped the attack and it was obvious by Plaintiff's injuries and the lack of injuries on his attacker that Plaintiff was the victim. PO Bekim Xhudo, Sgt. Gabriel Zambrano, Sgt. Bennett, Lt. Gonzalez, and/or POs John Does 1-10 responded and confirmed through witness interviews, surveillance cameras, and physical injuries that Pl...

Santiago, Julio vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 304927/2012, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 15, 2012, ended October 28, 2015
$20,000 Settlement

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