John G. Trotta

John G. Trotta

John G. Trotta
Former Lieutenant at 50th Precinct
Service started October 1990, ended October 2021, Tax #898663
White Male

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography

Complaints

6 Complaints
9 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
3 Complainant Uncooperative
3 Exonerated
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201803080, November 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 67
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Complaint #201301095, November 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200400637, January 2004
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200007008, October 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200005951, August 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Female, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Female, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200002113, April 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Female, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201803080, November 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography Hispanic Male, 67 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Complaint #201301095, November 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Female Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200400637, January 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 44 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200007008, October 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 53 Exonerated
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Complaint #200005951, August 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word White Female, 42 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Female, 42 Exonerated
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Complaint #200002113, April 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word White Female, 41 Complainant Uncooperative
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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.
'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.

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