Robert Burke

Badge #824, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at 84th Precinct Detective Squad
Service started July 1984, ended December 2007, Tax #883565

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Gun Pointed
Force: Push/Shove
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search (2)
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Discourtesy: Curse

Complaints

10 Complaints
21 Allegations
6 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
4 Substantiated (Charges)
4 Exonerated
3 Unfounded
8 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200306652, August 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200304565, April 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Male, 57
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Male, 57
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200302184, March 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charges and Specifications - Guilty
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charges and Specifications - Guilty
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Penalty: Vacation: 5 days
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Complaint #200302153, March 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Female, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200008583, November 2000
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9702927, March 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9404784, December 1994
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9201384, April 1992
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9102069, August 1991
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8705015, December 1987
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #200306652, August 2003
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #200304565, April 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Male, 57 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Male, 57 Exonerated
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Complaint #200302184, March 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 24 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charges and Specifications - Guilty
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 24 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 20 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charges and Specifications - Guilty
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 24 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 24 Exonerated
Penalty: Vacation: 5 days
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Complaint #200302153, March 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unfounded
Force: Gun Pointed Black Female, 22 Unfounded
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Complaint #200008583, November 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 18 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9702927, March 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unfounded
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9404784, December 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9201384, April 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9102069, August 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8705015, December 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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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.

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