Lawsuit Settlements:
$245,000 Guzman, Yarieliz et Al vs City of Ny, et al., 2025 EDNY EDNY 25CV01375
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$245,000 Guzman, Yarieliz et Al vs City of Ny, et al., 2025 EDNY EDNY 25CV01375
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Kenny R. Kowlessar
Badge #1731,
Asian Male
Sergeant at Brooklyn Standards and Assessment Unit since February 2026
Service
started January 2015,
made $146,000 last year,
Tax #957748
Complaints
4
Complaints
11
Allegations
0
Substantiated
2
Closed - Pending Litigation
5
Exonerated
1
Unable to Determine
1
Unfounded
2
Within NYPD Guidelines
Complaint #202411228,
August 2024
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Restricted Breathing |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Allegation: | Force: Vehicle |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
Complaint #202404091,
March 2024
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Nonlethal restraining device |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Closed - Pending Litigation |
| Allegation: | Force: Nonlethal restraining device |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Closed - Pending Litigation |
Complaint #201908868,
October 2019
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 50-54 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201901162,
January 2019
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Nonlethal restraining device |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 26 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 26 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 26 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 26 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
| Complaint #202411228, August 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Restricted Breathing | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Unfounded |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Force: Vehicle | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Unable to Determine |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202404091, March 2024 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Nonlethal restraining device | Black Male, 35-39 | Closed - Pending Litigation |
| Force: Nonlethal restraining device | Black Male, 35-39 | Closed - Pending Litigation |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201908868, October 2019 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises | Black Female, 50-54 | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201901162, January 2019 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Nonlethal restraining device | Black Male, 26 | Exonerated |
| Discourtesy: Word | Black Male, 26 | Exonerated |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 26 | Exonerated |
| Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital | Black Male, 26 | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| 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.
'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.
'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
Guzman, Yarieliz et Al vs City of Ny, et al.Case # 25CV01375, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 18, 2025, ended February 4, 2026
$245,000 Settlement
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