Complaint #202402236,
October 27, 2023

Officer: Burke, Jamar
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unfounded
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Burke, Jamar
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Burke, Jamar
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Burke, Jamar
Complainant: Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Burke, Jamar Hispanic Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unfounded
Burke, Jamar Hispanic Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Burke, Jamar Hispanic Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain Unable to Determine
Burke, Jamar Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera 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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Burke, Jamar
Command Discipline - A

Details

Incident: October 27, 2023
Received: March 6, 2024
Closed: March 20, 2025
Last Updated: May 16, 2025

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Matthew Brucato, Joseph Russo, Ryan Vautrinot
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected