Zoilo Encarnacion

Badge #1101, Hispanic Male
Former Sergeant at 73rd Precinct Detective Squad
Also served at Police Service Area 3, 83rd Precinct, Patrol Borough Brooklyn North AC
Service started July 1998, ended March 2022, Tax #921317

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Gun Pointed
Abuse of Authority: Frisk (2)
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) (2)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop

Complaints

12 Complaints
39 Allegations
8 Substantiated
8 Substantiated (Charges)
6 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
24 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200906702, May 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200814000, September 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
additional details

Complaint #200811660, August 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200803357, March 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: American Indian Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: American Indian Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
additional details

Complaint #200806544, January 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 63
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 63
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200716885, November 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: White Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: White Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: White Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200614415, October 2006
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
additional details

Complaint #200600234, December 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
additional details

Complaint #200509377, August 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200207546, November 2002
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200205513, August 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Complainant: Black Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200007815, November 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
additional details

Complaint #200906702, May 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 31 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200814000, September 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 27 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 27 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 27 Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
additional details
Complaint #200811660, August 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200803357, March 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) American Indian Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 31 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Male, 31 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Question American Indian Male, 23 Exonerated
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Complaint #200806544, January 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 63 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 63 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200716885, November 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop White Male, 16 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 16 Unsubstantiated
Force: Gun Pointed White Male, 16 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) White Male, 16 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200614415, October 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 17 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 52 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 17 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 17 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
additional details
Complaint #200600234, December 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 53 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 53 Substantiated (Charges)
Force: Physical force Black Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
additional details
Complaint #200509377, August 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 24 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 24 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 24 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 24 Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #200207546, November 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 35 Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #200205513, August 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Black Male, 35 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200007815, November 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 21 Unfounded
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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.


Other Documents

Brooklyn DA Disclosure Letter references additional CCRB complaint #200813720