Kevin M. Whelan

Kevin M. Whelan

Kevin M. Whelan
Former Lieutenant at Emergency Services Unit
Also served at Patrol Borough Manhattan North AC, 52nd Precinct, Patrol Borough Bronx AC
Service started September 2000, ended October 2022, Tax #927666
White Male

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search

Lawsuit settlements:
$30,000   Gaylord v. The City of New York et al, SDNY SDNY 07CV11599
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Complaints

5 Complaints
11 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Exonerated
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201000285, November 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Female, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Female, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Instructions
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #200912184, August 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200808304, May 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200801715, February 2008
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200609626, July 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201000285, November 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Female, 52 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Female, 52 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Instructions
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
additional details
Complaint #200912184, August 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200808304, May 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 16 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 47 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200801715, February 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Hispanic Male, 30 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 30 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200609626, July 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 36 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 36 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 36 Complainant Uncooperative
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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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Gaylord v. The City of New York et al
Case # 07CV11599, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$30,000 Settlement
Third Amended Complaint