Julio Ortiz

Badge #15542, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at 48th Precinct
Service started July 1986, ended July 2006, Tax #890694

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Beat
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Discourtesy: Curse
Discourtesy: Word (2)
Offensive Language: Ethnicity

Complaints

21 Complaints
52 Allegations
10 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
8 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Exonerated
1 Miscellaneous
1 Unfounded
35 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200310072, December 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200310075, December 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: White Female, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200308545, October 2003
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200301228, February 2003
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200207786, August 2002
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Sexual orientation
Complainant: White Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200202245, April 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200202041, March 2002
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 56
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Male, 56
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 56
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200104650, February 2001
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200007065, October 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9203051, October 1992
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9202269, July 1992
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9003069, October 1990
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9001854, June 1990
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9000522, February 1990
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property Seized
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8902681, August 1989
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8902612, August 1989
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
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Complaint #8900680, March 1989
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #8900079, January 1989
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #8804117, November 1988
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8802992, August 1988
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8802121, June 1988
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200310072, December 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 17 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 17 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200310075, December 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 47 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 47 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) White Female, 31 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200308545, October 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 29 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 29 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Black Male, 30 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 29 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 29 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200301228, February 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Black Male, 25 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200207786, August 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Sexual orientation White Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200202245, April 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Hispanic Male, 24 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 24 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 25 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Action Hispanic Male, 24 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200202041, March 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 56 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Male, 56 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 56 Exonerated
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Complaint #200104650, February 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 41 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Male, 41 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Male, 41 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200007065, October 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 32 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 32 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9203051, October 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9202269, July 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9003069, October 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9001854, June 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Slap Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9000522, February 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property Seized Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8902681, August 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8902612, August 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Miscellaneous
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Complaint #8900680, March 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #8900079, January 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Exonerated
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Complaint #8804117, November 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Slap Unsubstantiated
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8802992, August 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8802121, June 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse 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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.