Patricia Mcdermott

Badge #944, White Female
Former Sergeant at Medical Division
Service started February 1984, Tax #883028

Substantiated Allegations:
Discourtesy: Nasty Words
Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur

Complaints

10 Complaints
24 Allegations
2 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
1 Substantiated (Instructions)
2 Complainant Unavailable
4 Exonerated
7 Unfounded
9 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #9703467, September 1997
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9702849, August 1997
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9701729, May 1997
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #9701356, April 1997
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9700715, January 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #9700008, December 1996
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9404782, December 1994
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9102084, August 1991
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9001746, March 1990
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8705029, December 1987
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9703467, September 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9702849, August 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9701729, May 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #9701356, April 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Exonerated
Force: Other - Force Exonerated
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Unfounded
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Complaint #9700715, January 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Exonerated
Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #9700008, December 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Force: Punch/Kick Unfounded
Force: Other - Force Unfounded
Discourtesy: Curse Unfounded
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Complaint #9404782, December 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9102084, August 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9001746, March 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8705029, December 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Complainant Unavailable
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Unavailable
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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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