Kevin J. Mockel

Badge #6979, Hispanic Male, 36
Detective Grade 3 at Detective Borough Bronx Homicide Squad since June 2022
Also served at 47th Precinct Detective Squad, 47th Precinct, Patrol Borough Bronx Impact Response Team
Service started July 2008, made $172,000 last year, Tax #947261

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)

Lawsuit settlements:
$35,000   C., J. Minor By Mng Campbell, Hillary vs City of New York, et al., 2018 BCSC BCSC 024805/2018E
$50,000   Gayle, Kishan vs City of New York, et al., 2015 BCSC BCSC 306448/2014
$25,000   Othneil, Lamar Francis, Jr. vs City of New York, et al., 2012 BCSC BCSC 307230/2012
$65,000   Miller, Donell vs City of New York, et al., 2010 BCSC BCSC 300986/2010
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Complaints

11 Complaints
27 Allegations
3 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
1 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
3 Complainant Uncooperative
6 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
8 Unsubstantiated
1 Victim Unidentified
2 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202305548, June 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Female, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
Complainant: Female, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #201610454, December 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201510775, December 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: APU Dismissed
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Instructions, March 2018
Penalty: Instructions
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
APU Quarterly Report summary
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Complaint #201303311, April 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201116287, October 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Penalty: Instructions
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Complaint #201013473, September 2010
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201007592, June 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201004554, April 2010
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200919143, November 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Female, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
Complainant: Black Female, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #200912608, August 2009
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200900702, January 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202305548, June 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Female, 35-39 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Female, 35-39 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #201610454, December 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201510775, December 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 42 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 42 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Black Male, 42 Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: APU Dismissed
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Instructions, March 2018
Penalty: Instructions
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
APU Quarterly Report summary
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Complaint #201303311, April 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 24 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201116287, October 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 19 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 19 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Male, 19 Exonerated
Penalty: Instructions
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Complaint #201013473, September 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 27 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Female, 27 Exonerated
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Complaint #201007592, June 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 27 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Black Male, 27 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201004554, April 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female, 19 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Female, 19 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200919143, November 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Female, 51 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Other Black Female, 51 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Female, 51 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 51 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Female, 31 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #200912608, August 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200900702, January 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 23 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 23 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.
'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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Named in 10 known lawsuits, $175,000 total settlements.

Epps, Kevin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 806482/2023E, Supreme Court - Bronx, April 25, 2023

Grant, Marcel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 805067/2023E, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 30, 2023, ended January 10, 2023
Administrative Closing

Cruz, Robert, et al. Vs. City of New York, et al.
Case # 813756/2021, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 25, 2021

Rosario, Javier vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 806365/2021, Supreme Court - Bronx, May 21, 2021

C., J. Minor By Mng Campbell, Hillary vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024805/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, April 26, 2018, ended August 15, 2019
$35,000 Settlement

Nelson, Timothy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 025752/2015E, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 26, 2015
Summons/Complaint

Gayle, Kishan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 306448/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 2, 2015, ended May 18, 2016
$50,000 Settlement
Complaint

Othneil, Lamar Francis, Jr. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 307230/2012, Supreme Court - Bronx, September 4, 2012, ended November 27, 2017
$25,000 Settlement

Miller, Donell vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300986/2010, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 24, 2010, ended December 6, 2016
$65,000 Settlement

Palacios, Pablo v. City of New York et al
Case # 020803/2013, Supreme Court - Bronx
Complaint