Thomas Oneill

Former Lieutenant Special Assignment at 32nd Precinct
Service started September 1980, ended August 2016, Tax #873801
White Male

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search

Lawsuit settlements:
$18,000   Bowman v. The City of New York et al, SDNY SDNY 12CV02011
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Complaints

8 Complaints
19 Allegations
3 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
2 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
3 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
10 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201601331, February 2016
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: Black Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Filed
Penalty: Retired
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Complaint #201103354, March 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #201101038, January 2011
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200814354, July 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200805056, April 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9605523, November 1996
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9403011, August 1994
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Sh Refuse Cmp
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9000691, March 1990
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201601331, February 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 31 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 25 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Black Male, 31 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 31 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Filed
Penalty: Retired
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Complaint #201103354, March 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 16 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #201101038, January 2011
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200814354, July 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 36 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 36 Exonerated
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Complaint #200805056, April 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 16 Exonerated
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Complaint #9605523, November 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9403011, August 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Sh Refuse Cmp Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9000691, March 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Discourtesy: Nasty Words 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.

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Lawsuits

Bowman v. The City of New York et al
Case # 12CV02011, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$18,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint, Stipulation