Michael F. Berndt

Badge #513, White Male
Former Police Officer at Critical Response Command
Also served at Chief of Department Office, 114th Precinct
Service started July 2016, ended September 2021, Tax #961642

Complaints

3 Complaints
7 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
5 Unfounded

Complaint #201901119, January 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Black Male, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Black Male, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201900774, September 2018
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201703507, April 2017
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: American Indian Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: American Indian Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201901119, January 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Black Male, 43 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Male, 43 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Black Male, 43 Unfounded
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Complaint #201900774, September 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 52 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Black Male, 52 Exonerated
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Complaint #201703507, April 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force American Indian Male, 26 Exonerated
Force: Physical force American Indian Male, 26 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

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