Joseph Maldonado

Badge #7270, Hispanic Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Division Manhattan North INIT
Service started May 1992, Tax #900930

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Dragged/Pulled
Force: Flashlight as club

Complaints

4 Complaints
8 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (No Recommendations)
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
2 Unfounded
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #9900405, January 1999
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9501479, April 1995
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Allegation: Force: Flashlight as club
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9401926, May 1994
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #6291549, December 1991
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9900405, January 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9501479, April 1995
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Exonerated
Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Force: Flashlight as club Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9401926, May 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #6291549, December 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Force: Physical force Unfounded
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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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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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