Owen Steele

Badge #6394, White Male
Former Detective Grade 2 at Detective Borough Brooklyn Operations
Also served at Detective Borough Brooklyn
Service started July 1986, ended September 2009, Tax #910069

Complaints

8 Complaints
16 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
4 Unfounded
10 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200701641, November 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200611606, August 2006
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Asian Female, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Asian Female, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Asian Female, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200303937, May 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9804119, November 1997
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9600271, January 1996
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #6394372, September 1994
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6392331, September 1992
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6391088, January 1991
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200701641, November 2006
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #200611606, August 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Asian Female, 47 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Asian Female, 47 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Asian Female, 21 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200303937, May 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Female, 32 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Female, 32 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #9804119, November 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Force: Gun pointed Unfounded
Offensive Language: Black Unfounded
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Complaint #9600271, January 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Unfounded
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Complaint #6394372, September 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6392331, September 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6391088, January 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
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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.
'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.