Andrew Tushak

Badge #28911, White Male
Former Police Officer at 17th Precinct
Service started January 1985, ended February 2001, Tax #886652

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Dragged/Pulled
Force: Punch/Kick
Abuse of Authority: Property Seized
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
Discourtesy: Curse
Offensive Language: Hispanic
Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur

Complaints

15 Complaints
29 Allegations
7 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Instructions)
4 Substantiated (No Recommendations)
2 Substantiated (Charges)
9 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Exonerated
3 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
1 Unfounded
6 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200407444, July 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Asian Male, 45
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #200407781, July 2004
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #200308207, October 2003
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200200933, February 2002
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9803748, August 1998
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9702742, July 1997
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9505759, December 1995
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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Complaint #9402999, August 1994
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Hispanic
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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Complaint #9301299, May 1993
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9300804, March 1993
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property Seized
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #9201921, June 1992
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Offensive Language: Hispanic
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9201437, May 1992
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9200765, March 1992
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Offensive Language: Hispanic
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9102084, August 1991
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8903070, October 1989
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200407444, July 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Asian Male, 45 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #200407781, July 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 38 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Force: Physical force White Male, 38 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #200308207, October 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 37 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 37 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 37 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 37 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200200933, February 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 47 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9803748, August 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9702742, July 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9505759, December 1995
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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Complaint #9402999, August 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Offensive Language: Hispanic Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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Complaint #9301299, May 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9300804, March 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property Seized Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #9201921, June 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Slap Complainant Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Hispanic Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9201437, May 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9200765, March 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Hispanic Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9102084, August 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8903070, October 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Complainant Uncooperative
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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.

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