Michael Maher

Badge #5730, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Warrant Section
Service started January 1984, Tax #881939

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Sh Refuse Cmp

Complaints

6 Complaints
8 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
2 Complainant Unavailable
1 Exonerated
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200007481, October 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9103126, October 1991
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8703898, October 1987
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Sh Refuse Cmp
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8702799, July 1987
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8701095, March 1987
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8500966, February 1985
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200007481, October 2000
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #9103126, October 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8703898, October 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Sh Refuse Cmp Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8702799, July 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8701095, March 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8500966, February 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy Complainant Unavailable
Offensive Language: Ethnic Slur 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.
'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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