Joseph Avellino

Badge #19406, White Male
Former Police Officer at 46th Precinct
Service started January 1985, ended February 2001, Tax #885212

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched

Complaints

3 Complaints
5 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
2 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200404856, May 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: Filed
Penalty: Retired
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Complaint #8701842, May 1987
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8605098, December 1986
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200404856, May 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Male Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: Filed
Penalty: Retired
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Complaint #8701842, May 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8605098, December 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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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