Philip Decanio

Badge #1473, White Male
Former Police Officer at 44th Precinct
Service started January 1986, ended February 2001, Tax #888622

Complaints

4 Complaints
8 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated
6 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #9901437, March 1999
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9001587, May 1990
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8900001, December 1988
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Sexist Remark
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8603611, September 1986
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9901437, March 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Exonerated
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Complaint #9001587, May 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8900001, December 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Sexist Remark Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8603611, September 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Complaint Withdrawn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.
'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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