Joseph E. Kenny

Joseph E. Kenny

Joseph E. Kenny
Chief of Detectives at Detective Bureau since September 2023, active
Also served at Patrol Borough Manhattan North SC, Patrol Borough Manhattan North AC, Narcotics Borough Manhattan North
Service started June 1992, made $240,000 last year, Tax #901769
White Male

Complaints

12 Complaints
35 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complaint Withdrawn
5 Exonerated
8 Unfounded
19 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200603231, February 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200511964, October 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200503121, September 2004
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200303515, April 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200205195, July 2002
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: White Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: White Male
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200204817, July 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200204326, June 2002
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200008621, September 2000
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9900646, February 1999
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9804929, November 1998
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9804867, November 1998
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Force: Flashlight as club
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9602847, June 1996
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200603231, February 2006
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #200511964, October 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 37 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 37 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 37 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200503121, September 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 42 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200303515, April 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 15 Exonerated
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Complaint #200205195, July 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Male Unfounded
Force: Chokehold White Male Unfounded
Force: Hit against inanimate object White Male Exonerated
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Complaint #200204817, July 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Male Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200204326, June 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Hispanic Male, 15 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Male, 15 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 15 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200008621, September 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Black Male, 21 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 21 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 21 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Black Male, 21 Unfounded
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Complaint #9900646, February 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Unfounded
Force: Beat Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Race Unfounded
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Complaint #9804929, November 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun pointed Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Force: Slap Unsubstantiated
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9804867, November 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Complainant Unavailable
Force: Flashlight as club Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9602847, June 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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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.
'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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Lawsuits

Okoli, Isaac, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 510515/2022, Supreme Court - Kings, May 6, 2022