John Decourcey

Badge #12570, White Male
Former Police Officer at 47th Precinct
Service started February 1994, ended October 2013, Tax #906074

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Discourtesy: Word
Offensive Language: Race

Complaints

3 Complaints
6 Allegations
4 Substantiated
4 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded

Complaint #200003530, May 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
additional details

Complaint #200002734, April 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
additional details

Complaint #9902405, May 1999
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
additional details

Complaint #200003530, May 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male Substantiated (Charges)
Force: Physical force Black Male Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male Substantiated (Charges)
additional details
Complaint #200002734, April 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 16 Exonerated
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 16 Substantiated (Charges)
additional details
Complaint #9902405, May 1999
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 34 Unfounded
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.