Francis Whalen

Badge #1995, White Male
Former Sergeant Detective Squad at 72nd Precinct Detective Squad
Service started January 1983, Tax #879264

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Dragged/Pulled
Force: Force
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Discourtesy: Curse

Complaints

15 Complaints
33 Allegations
4 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
2 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
3 Complainant Unavailable
4 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Complaint Withdrawn
5 Exonerated
2 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
1 Unfounded
8 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200307746, September 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
additional details

Complaint #9803836, August 1998
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9802157, May 1998
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T.
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9505810, November 1995
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9103093, November 1991
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Offensive Language: Hispanic
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8704515, November 1987
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #8700433, January 1987
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8605059, December 1986
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8602596, July 1986
Allegation: Force: Gun as club
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #8602129, June 1986
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8601231, April 1986
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8506458, October 1985
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8506474, October 1985
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8404655, September 1984
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #8304456, December 1983
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #200307746, September 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female, 31 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 31 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #9803836, August 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9802157, May 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun pointed Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T. Exonerated
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Complaint #9505810, November 1995
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Force: Other - Force Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9103093, November 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Complainant Unavailable
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Unavailable
Offensive Language: Hispanic Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8704515, November 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #8700433, January 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Slap Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8605059, December 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8602596, July 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun as club Exonerated
Force: Punch/Kick Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #8602129, June 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8601231, April 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8506458, October 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Complaint Withdrawn
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8506474, October 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun pointed Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8404655, September 1984
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #8304456, December 1983
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Substantiated (Charges)
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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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.