Spencer Copney

Badge #25207, Black Male
Former Police Officer at 24th Precinct
Service started January 1986, ended February 2006, Tax #888149

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Punch/Kick
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
Discourtesy: Curse

Complaints

6 Complaints
8 Allegations
3 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
1 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Exonerated

Complaint #200202853, April 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200105625, July 2001
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9701659, May 1997
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9302889, September 1993
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8900854, March 1989
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #8604812, November 1986
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #200202853, April 2002
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #200105625, July 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Hispanic Male Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9701659, May 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun pointed Exonerated
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Complaint #9302889, September 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8900854, March 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #8604812, November 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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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.

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