Daniel Kraus

Badge #1764, White Male
Former Sergeant at Gang Squad Staten Island
Service started April 1991, ended April 2011, Tax #899439

Lawsuit settlements:
$40,000   Andropoli, James vs City of New York, et al., 2013 EDNY EDNY 13CV05517
$15,000   Rushmore et al v. City of New York et al, EDNY EDNY 10CV01113
$50,000   Grigger v. City of New York et al, EDNY EDNY 12CV01708
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Complaints

1 Complaint
1 Allegation
0 Substantiated
1 Exonerated

Complaint #200818098, December 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200818098, December 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male Exonerated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $105,000 total settlements.

Andropoli, James vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV05517, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 25, 2013, ended May 28, 2015
$40,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 5, 2010, plaintiff was unlawfully arrested, in the parking lot of his physician's office located on Victory Boulevard in Staten Island, by defendant NYPD officers, including Caminiti. Plaintiff was transported, in police custody, to his home located on Carnegie Avenue, Staten Island, where he remained outside in the police vehicle under arrest while his home was unreasonably searched. Plaintiff did not possess any illegal contraband in his apartment. Defendant officers formally arrested plaintiff and transported plaintiff to the 122th precinct. Defendant officers caused plaintiff to be imprisoned until October 6, 2010, when plaintiff was arraigned in Richmond County Criminal Court. Caminiti created a...

Rushmore et al v. City of New York et al
Case # 10CV01113, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$15,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint and Stipulation

Grigger v. City of New York et al
Case # 12CV01708, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$50,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint, Stipulation