Carole Torbinski

Badge #5409, White Female
Former Sergeant at Traffic / MTF
Also served at 88th Precinct
Service started January 1986, ended January 2006, Tax #889370

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Punch/Kick

Complaints

7 Complaints
12 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (No Recommendations)
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
1 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
7 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200513701, November 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Female, 49
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #200005903, August 2000
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9701841, May 1997
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Flashlight as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9402810, July 1994
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9201967, June 1992
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9000334, January 1990
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8704808, December 1987
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200513701, November 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Female, 49 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #200005903, August 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 53 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9701841, May 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Mace Exonerated
Force: Flashlight as club Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9402810, July 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Discourtesy: Curse Exonerated
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Complaint #9201967, June 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun pointed Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9000334, January 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8704808, December 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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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.
'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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