Gregory Cafaro

Badge #1426, White Male
Former Sergeant at Special Operations Division
Service started November 1992, Tax #902701

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Abuse of Authority

Complaints

5 Complaints
6 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
1 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200307926, October 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #9704426, November 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Detention
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9403639, September 1994
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Gay/Lesbian Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6391236, August 1991
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #6386269, July 1986
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200307926, October 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 19 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #9704426, November 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Detention Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9403639, September 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Discourtesy: Gay/Lesbian Slur Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6391236, August 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #6386269, July 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Complaint Withdrawn
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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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