Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Joseph Chirinos
Badge #308,
Hispanic Male
Police Officer at Midtown North Precinct since October 2025
Service
started January 2018,
made $138,000 last year,
Tax #964990
Complaints
5
Complaints
7
Allegations
1
Substantiated
1
Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1
Complainant Unavailable
3
Exonerated
1
Unable to Determine
1
Within NYPD Guidelines
Complaint #202306863,
July 2023
additional details
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 45-49 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital |
| Complainant: | Female, 15-17 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
Complaint #202300444,
November 2022
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Female, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| NYPD Conclusion: | No Disciplinary Action-DUP |
| Penalty: | No penalty |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #202007412,
November 2020
additional details
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic, 37 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Unavailable |
Complaint #202002455,
March 2020
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201907107,
August 2019
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | White Female, 52 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
| Complainant: | White Female, 52 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Complaint #202306863, July 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Discourtesy: Word | Black Female, 45-49 | Unable to Determine |
| Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital | Female, 15-17 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202300444, November 2022 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera | Female, 30-34 | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP | ||
| Penalty: No penalty | ||
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202007412, November 2020 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Discourtesy: Word | Hispanic, 37 | Complainant Unavailable |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202002455, March 2020 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 25-29 | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201907107, August 2019 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | White Female, 52 | Exonerated |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | White Female, 52 | Exonerated |
| additional details | ||
Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusions.
Discipline
Case: 2024-30299
Closed: 5/3/2024
Case Details:
- Failed to activate their body worn camera.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A