Benjamin L. Bello

Badge #21783, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at Disorder Control Unit
Service started July 2012, ended July 2022, Tax #952456

Substantiated Allegations:
Discourtesy: Word

Complaints

1 Complaint
2 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Instructions)
1 Exonerated

Complaint #201401653, February 2014
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: Command Level Instructions
Penalty: Instructions
additional details

Complaint #201401653, February 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 40 Substantiated (Instructions)
Force: Gun Pointed Hispanic Male, 40 Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: Command Level Instructions
Penalty: Instructions
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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusion definitions.