Efrem Acosta

Badge #14, Hispanic Male
Former Sergeant at Patrol Borough Bronx Task Force
Service started January 1985, ended September 2006, Tax #885155

Complaints

3 Complaints
7 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200107664, November 2001
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9605598, December 1996
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9001057, April 1990
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200107664, November 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 17 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Hispanic Male, 17 Exonerated
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Complaint #9605598, December 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9001057, April 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unsubstantiated
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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.
'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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