Off-duty nypd tech arrested in brooklyn for attempted assault

Off-duty NYPD tech arrested in Brooklyn for attempted assault

October 23, 2025

BROOKLYN, NY – An off-duty NYPD employee was taken into custody early Thursday morning following an alleged altercation that led to criminal charges.

The incident occurred around 12:27 a.m. within the confines of the 75th Precinct.

Authorities identified the arrested individual as 27-year-old Dominique Gresham, a Police Communications Technician with the NYPD.

Key Points

  • Off-duty NYPD technician Dominique Gresham arrested in Brooklyn.
  • Charged with attempted assault after early-morning incident.
  • Arrest occurred within the 75th Precinct.

NYPD confirms off-duty arrest

According to police officials, Gresham was arrested without incident and subsequently charged with attempted assault. No further details about the circumstances of the alleged offense were immediately released.

Department review underway

As standard procedure, the NYPD’s Internal Affairs Bureau is expected to review the case to determine if departmental policies were violated. The department did not disclose whether Gresham has been suspended or placed on modified duty pending the outcome of the investigation.

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