Garfield Brown

Former Lieutenant Commander Detective at Brooklyn Robbery Squad
Also served at 83rd Precinct
Service started June 1992, ended September 2012, Tax #914067
Black Male

Complaints

9 Complaints
13 Allegations
0 Substantiated
3 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Exonerated
6 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201012890, September 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200507548, July 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200507767, July 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200504487, March 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9900762, February 1999
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9605423, November 1996
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6294502, November 1994
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #6294297, June 1994
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6294159, April 1994
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201012890, September 2010
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200507548, July 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 30 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Male, 30 Exonerated
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Complaint #200507767, July 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Male Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200504487, March 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Black Male, 27 Exonerated
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Complaint #9900762, February 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9605423, November 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6294502, November 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Exonerated
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Complaint #6294297, June 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6294159, April 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority 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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