Michael J. Hines

Michael J. Hines

Michael J. Hines
Badge #4777, White Male
Sergeant at 40th Precinct since October 2023
Also served at 49th Precinct
Service started July 2017, made $150,000 last year, Tax #964060

Complaints

2 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
3 Unable to Determine
2 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202501641, February 2025
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Age 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Age 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Age 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Age 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202106180, November 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: White Female, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202501641, February 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Age 45-49 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force Age 45-49 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Hit against inanimate object Age 45-49 Unable to Determine
Force: Physical force Age 45-49 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202106180, November 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint White Female, 35-39 Unable to Determine
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits.

Varela, Jonathan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 811771/2026E, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 18, 2026

Ruiz, Angel vs City of New York et al.
Case # 809695/2026E, Supreme Court - Bronx, May 18, 2026