John Raftery

Badge #26898, White Male
Former Police Officer at Transportation Bureau Highway District
Service started February 1994, Tax #907110

Complaints

5 Complaints
16 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
10 Unfounded
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #9704251, November 1997
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Gun as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9704704, April 1997
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9702521, April 1996
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Gun as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9601621, April 1996
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #9800729, March 1995
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9704251, November 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Mace Unfounded
Force: Gun pointed Unfounded
Force: Gun as club Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unfounded
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Complaint #9704704, April 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Mace Exonerated
Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
additional details
Complaint #9702521, April 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unfounded
Force: Gun as club Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unfounded
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Complaint #9601621, April 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #9800729, March 1995
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Unfounded
Force: Gun pointed Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
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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.
'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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