Joseph P. Grogan

Former Lieutenant at Bronx Court Section
Service started January 1982, ended June 2022, Tax #878293
White Male

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Abuse of Authority: Threat to Property

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2019-20096
Closed: 10/10/2019

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Complaints

12 Complaints
17 Allegations
3 Substantiated
3 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Alleged Victim Unavailable
4 Complainant Unavailable
2 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #9802008, April 1998
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to Property
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9704128, November 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9703686, October 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #8704436, November 1987
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8603307, August 1986
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8602700, July 1986
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8506876, November 1985
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8505376, September 1985
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Detention
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8504086, July 1985
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
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Complaint #8400847, March 1984
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8400773, March 1984
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8203665, November 1982
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9802008, April 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Threat to Property Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9704128, November 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
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Complaint #9703686, October 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
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Complaint #8704436, November 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8603307, August 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #8602700, July 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #8506876, November 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy Complainant Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #8505376, September 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Detention Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #8504086, July 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Alleged Victim Unavailable
Abuse of Authority Alleged Victim Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #8400847, March 1984
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority Complaint Withdrawn
additional details
Complaint #8400773, March 1984
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Complainant Unavailable
Abuse of Authority Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy Complainant Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #8203665, November 1982
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy 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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2019-20096
Closed: 10/10/2019
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Misuse of time.
  2. Guilty: Made or caused to be made false or inaccurate entries in Department records.
  3. Guilty: Made or caused to be made false or inaccurate entries in Department records
  4. Guilty: Failed to make required entries in Department logs.
  5. Guilty: Off post.
  6. Guilty: Failed to timely submit reports.
Penalty: Dismissal probation (12 months), forfeiture of time/leave balances, vacation days (30 days)