Richard Collins
Badge #14929,
White Male
Service
started July 2005,
made $130,000 last year,
Tax #938248
Complaints
3
Complaints
3
Allegations
0
Substantiated
2
Complaint Withdrawn
1
Exonerated
Complaint #201400852,
January 2014
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Male, 32 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complaint Withdrawn |
Complaint #201005016,
April 2010
additional details
| Allegation: | Offensive Language: Race |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 47 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complaint Withdrawn |
Complaint #200602888,
March 2006
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 20 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Complaint #201400852, January 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Male, 32 | Complaint Withdrawn |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201005016, April 2010 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Offensive Language: Race | Black Female, 47 | Complaint Withdrawn |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #200602888, March 2006 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Hispanic Male, 20 | Exonerated |
| additional details | ||
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.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Lawsuits
Smalls, Andrew vs City of New York, et al.Case # 14CV02326, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 9, 2014
Complaint
Description: On May 20, 2006, Plaintiff was approached by police officers Richard Collins, David Teta, Eric Cabrera, Alvarez, Jessica Alvarado, and Sergeant Brian Stamm. Without a warrant or legal basis, the officers seized, detained, and handcuffed Plaintiff. Officers violently grabbed Plaintiff and struck his head against a wall. The force lacked legal justification and it was not reasonable for the officers to believe such force was necessary. Plaintiff was searched at the time of his arrest. No contraband of any sort was recovered from or possessed by Plaintiff. Nevertheless, he was taken to the precinct where he was kept in custody. At the precinct, officers completed arrest paperwork which, upon information and bel...