John Cavalcante

Badge #4568, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Intelligence Operations and Analysis Section
Also served at Manhattan South Downtown Narcotics District
Service started January 1987, ended May 2007, Tax #891366

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Beat
Force: Dragged/Pulled

Complaints

4 Complaints
6 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (No Recommendations)
2 Exonerated
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200001591, February 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9604464, August 1996
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9401887, May 1994
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9302734, September 1993
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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Complaint #200001591, February 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 37 Exonerated
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Complaint #9604464, August 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Exonerated
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Complaint #9401887, May 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9302734, September 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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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.
'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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