Thomas Johnston

Badge #21639, White Male
Former Police Officer at Highway Unit 01
Service started January 1986, ended January 2006, Tax #888882

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Dragged/Pulled
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
Force: Punch/Kick

Complaints

4 Complaints
8 Allegations
3 Substantiated
3 Substantiated (No Recommendations)
2 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded

Complaint #200307389, September 2003
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #9903930, August 1999
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
additional details

Complaint #9500275, January 1995
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
additional details

Complaint #8800241, January 1988
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #200307389, September 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male Alleged Victim Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #9903930, August 1999
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Black Male Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #9500275, January 1995
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (No Recommendations)
additional details
Complaint #8800241, January 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.