James Cuccinello

Badge #20541, White Male
Former Police Officer at 25th Precinct
Service started January 1984, Tax #882394

Complaints

9 Complaints
23 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Unavailable
4 Complainant Uncooperative
6 Exonerated
4 Unfounded
7 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200304722, June 2003
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Female
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200207923, November 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
Complainant: Black Male, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200207488, November 2002
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200203957, May 2002
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200101892, March 2001
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Black Female, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200005987, August 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200003330, May 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9703734, October 1997
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #8800678, February 1988
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200304722, June 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Female Unfounded
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 51 Exonerated
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Complaint #200207923, November 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone Black Male, 43 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200207488, November 2002
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200203957, May 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 15 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Hispanic Male, 15 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 15 Exonerated
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Complaint #200101892, March 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 46 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Black Female, 46 Unfounded
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Complaint #200005987, August 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 29 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Male, 29 Unfounded
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Complaint #200003330, May 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 26 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Force: Hit against inanimate object Hispanic Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9703734, October 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Exonerated
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Complaint #8800678, February 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Curse 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.
'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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