Michael J. Prendergast

Michael J. Prendergast

Michael J. Prendergast
Badge #15776, Hispanic Male
Police Officer at 43rd Precinct since October 2021
Service started April 2021, made $58,400 last year, Tax #971620

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number

Discipline Cases:

Closed: 5/21/2024
Case: 2 Allegations

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Complaints

1 Complaint
3 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202208180, November 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - A
Penalty: Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 1 day)
Documents: NYPD Departure Letter
additional details

Complaint #202208180, November 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Male, 50-54 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 50-54 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Black Male, 50-54 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - A
Penalty: Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 1 day)
Documents: NYPD Departure Letter
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Discipline

Closed: 5/21/2024
Case Details:
  1. Violated patrol rules - failed to provide a business card
  2. Violated patrol rules - failed to provide their shield number
Penalty: A - Command Discipline, vacation days (1 day)
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A