Thaddeus Niksa

Badge #144, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Gang Squad Brooklyn North
Also served at Gang Squad Queens
Service started February 1994, ended February 2014, Tax #906938

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest

Complaints

4 Complaints
9 Allegations
3 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (No Recommendations)
2 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Exonerated
3 Unfounded
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200305488, July 2003
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Female, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200102160, March 2001
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 13
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Female, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9800543, February 1998
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9504238, October 1995
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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Complaint #200305488, July 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 22 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Female, 22 Substantiated (Charges)
Force: Physical force Black Female, 19 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Female, 22 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Black Female, 19 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200102160, March 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 13 Unfounded
Offensive Language: Race Black Female, 29 Unfounded
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Complaint #9800543, February 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Black Unfounded
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Complaint #9504238, October 1995
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest 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.
'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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