Michael J. Bresnahan

Michael J. Bresnahan

Michael J. Bresnahan
Badge #9357, White Male
Former Police Officer at 67th Precinct
Service started July 2012, ended May 2021, Tax #952489

Lawsuit settlements:
$200,000   Mcalmont, Rawle vs City of New York et al., 2019 KCSC KCSC 501552/2019
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Complaints

2 Complaints
3 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201509918, November 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201508542, September 2015
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201509918, November 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 38 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201508542, September 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 25 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 25 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 2 known lawsuits, $200,000 total settlements.

Delvois, Marco vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 503904/2021, Supreme Court - Kings, February 18, 2021
Complaint
Description: On or about August 19, 2019, Plaintiff was aggressively approached by the Defendants, including PO Michael Bresnahan, who violently grabbed and contorted Plaintiff’s arms behind his back and applied metal handcuffs to his wrists in an excessively tight fashion without reasonable suspicion or probable cause. Defendants engaged in the fabrication of evidence in the form of their observations of Plaintiff’s commission of the acts. Defendants unjustly and unlawfully targeted Plaintiff for arrest and prosecution, due to impermissible considerations, regarding Plaintiff’s color, race, national origin, or ethnicity, or Defendants’ perceptions thereof, as Defendants would not have violated Plaintiff’s civil rights, if ...

Mcalmont, Rawle vs City of New York et al.
Case # 501552/2019, Supreme Court - Kings, January 30, 2019, ended October 5, 2020
$200,000 Settlement