Joseph W. Fernandez

Badge #2086, White Male, 38
Detective Specialist at Emergency Service Squad 06 since May 2020, active
Also served at 105th Precinct
Service started July 2008, made $140,000 last year, Tax #946982

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force

Complaints

3 Complaints
5 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201900768, January 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201601077, January 2016
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
Complainant: Male, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
Complainant: Male, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201403059, March 2014
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201900768, January 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 42 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201601077, January 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nonlethal restraining device Male, 46 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Male, 46 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Force: Nonlethal restraining device Male, 46 Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201403059, March 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 27 Exonerated
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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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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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