Martin Kuhl

Badge #134, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at 49th Precinct Detective Squad
Also served at Auto Crime Division
Service started January 1987, ended February 2007, Tax #891701

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop

Complaints

4 Complaints
10 Allegations
4 Substantiated
4 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Exonerated
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200309135, November 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #9701942, May 1997
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9303086, October 1993
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9002391, August 1990
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200309135, November 2003
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
additional details
Complaint #9701942, May 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun pointed Exonerated
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Exonerated
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Complaint #9303086, October 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9002391, August 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove 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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