Complaint #201802015,
March 12, 2018

Officer: Hillery, Charles
Complainant: Black Female, 49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Hillery, Charles
Complainant: Black Female, 49
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Hillery, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Hillery, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Hillery, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Hillery, Charles
Complainant: Black Female, 49
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Hillery, Charles
Complainant: Black Female, 49
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Hillery, Charles Black Female, 49 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Hillery, Charles Black Female, 49 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Hillery, Charles Black Male, 39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Hillery, Charles Black Male, 39 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Hillery, Charles Black Male, 39 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Hillery, Charles Black Female, 49 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Hillery, Charles Black Female, 49 Offensive Language: Gender Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Hillery, Charles
Previously Adjudicated
Closed Administratively (No penalty reported)

Summary

On March 12, 2018, at approximately 10 a.m., PO Charles Hillery of Manhattan Court Section used profanity toward [redacted] and referred to her as a "bitch" inside Manhattan Central Booking (Allegation A – Offensive Language, Substantiated). PO Hillery also said, "Fuck you," (Allegation B – Discourtesy, Substantiated), and "You need to put something in that big ass mouth of yours, and I'm the one to put it in your mouth” (Allegation C – Abuse of Authority, Substantiated). PO Hillery threatened to fight [redacted] (Allegation D – Abuse of Authority, Substantiated), and PO Hillery used profanity toward [redacted] (Allegation E – Discourtesy, Substantiated). PO Hillery allegedly referred to [redacted] as a "black bitch" (Allegation F – Offensive Language, Unsubstantiated). PO Hillery allegedly said, "I'm going to fuck this nigga up" to [redacted] (Allegation G – Offensive Language, Unsubstantiated). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: March 12, 2018
Closed: October 16, 2018
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Police building
In NYPD 5th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued