Daniel Brown

Former Lieutenant at 9th Precinct
Also served at 26th Precinct, 48th Precinct
Service started July 1987, ended December 2019, Tax #892820
White Male

Lawsuit settlements:
$160,000   Louis-Jeune, Luther G., et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2016 SDNY SDNY 16CV01587
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Articles

Ex-NYPD lieutenant awarded $872,000 for retaliation at Manhattan precinct, New York Daily News, 8/8/2021
White NYPD sergeant claims he's caught hell for not playing along with departmentís bullying of black officer, New York Daily News, 6/23/2017

Complaints

3 Complaints
3 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200106074, August 2001
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: Black Female, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200003336, May 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8803413, September 1988
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200106074, August 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Black Female, 23 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200003336, May 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8803413, September 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Complainant Uncooperative
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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Lawsuits

Named in 4 known lawsuits, $160,000 total settlements.

Louis-Jeune, Luther G., et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV01587, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 25, 2016, ended March 3, 2017
$160,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was taking his son to the Rockefeller Tree lighting and kept encountering police barriers blocking his path. Plaintiff went to leave the area altogether when he was pushed by Defendant Officer Rivera and then assaulted him with his 3 yr. old son present. Officers took plaintiff under arrest and refused to answer where his son would be taken. Plaintiff was taken to a local precinct and then the hospital, charged with 195.05; 205.30; 240.20(6); and 240.26(1). All charges were later dismissed.

Louis-Jeune, Luther G., vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 453135/2015, Supreme Court - New York, August 7, 2015, ended May 19, 2016
Administrative Closing

Khazin v. The City of New York et al
Case # 17CV03779, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
Complaint
Description: Sgt. Valentin Khazin's claims that he was targeted with unjustified payback from higher ups because he wouldn't help make life miserable for another Police Officer Dana Harge who had filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination.

Olaechea v. City Of New York, et al
Case # 17CV04797, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Complaint
Description: The plaintiff, Lt. Olaechea, noticed that Officer Velazquez, a Latino officer under her command, was victim of unfair punishments from his white supervisors. One of the supervisors was the defendant, Lt. Daniel Brown. With the plaintiff's help, Officer Velazquez made two separate reports of racial discrimination to the OEEO. In response, there was retaliation from Lt. Brown and Cpt. Greany. This included the spreading of falsehoods about Officer Velazquez and the transferring of Lt. Olaechea. Lt. Olaechea was later charged with five disciplinary and placed on performance monitoring.