Michael J. Merrill

Badge #1476, White Male
Sergeant at Criminal Intelligence Section since March 2016, active
Also served at 103rd Precinct
Service started January 2004, made $188,000 last year, Tax #933994

Complaints

4 Complaints
7 Allegations
0 Substantiated
3 Exonerated
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200807908, June 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: White Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: White Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200612936, September 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200601757, February 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200503017, March 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200807908, June 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) White Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Question White Male, 30 Exonerated
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Complaint #200612936, September 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200601757, February 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 21 Exonerated
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Complaint #200503017, March 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 25 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.
'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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