Thomas Trachta

Badge #4768, White Male
Former Sergeant at Narcotics Borough Staten Island
Also served at Narcotics Division Brooklyn South INIT
Service started May 1992, ended July 2006, Tax #901016

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Force

Complaints

9 Complaints
14 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Instructions)
2 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
8 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200108178, December 2001
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 13
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200005405, July 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9703335, August 1997
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9302545, September 1993
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9300247, July 1992
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #6291204, January 1991
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6291336, January 1991
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #6290010, January 1990
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6289053, February 1989
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200108178, December 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 13 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200005405, July 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 27 Exonerated
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 27 Exonerated
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Complaint #9703335, August 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Unfounded
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Complaint #9302545, September 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Unsubstantiated
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9300247, July 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Black Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #6291204, January 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6291336, January 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #6290010, January 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6289053, February 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force 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.
'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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