Ronald J. Bettenhauser

Badge #29714, White Male
Former Police Officer at Highway Unit 01
Also served at 10th Precinct, Highway Unit 04
Service started August 1993, ended May 2021, Tax #903437

Complaints

4 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201307557, August 2013
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201014815, October 2010
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200502317, November 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200305440, July 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201307557, August 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male, 30 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201014815, October 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 36 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200502317, November 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 38 Exonerated
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Complaint #200305440, July 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 25 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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