Stephen Cafasso

Badge #1599, White Male
Former Sergeant Detective Squad at Intelligence Bureau
Also served at 109th Precinct, 106th Precinct
Service started July 2001, ended July 2021, Tax #927999

Lawsuit settlements:
$20,000   Young, Dashawn vs City of New York, et al., 2014 EDNY EDNY 14CV05770
$40,000   Elie v. The City of New York, EDNY EDNY 11CV01513
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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200902594, February 2009
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200615070, November 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200902594, February 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200615070, November 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 20 Unsubstantiated
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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, $60,000 total settlements.

Young, Dashawn vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV05770, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 9, 2014, ended May 27, 2015
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint, Stipulation
Description: Defendant Officers searched and seized Plaintiff on the street, took him to a residence at 109-44 133rd st, planted his ID there, and then told prosecutors they found Plaintiff's ID among other contraband at said location. Plaintiff charged with 220.16, 265.03, and 220.50 which were all later dismissed and sealed.

Elie v. The City of New York
Case # 11CV01513, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$40,000 Settlement
Stipulation, Complaint