Dave R. Mendez

Badge #7624, Hispanic Male
Detective Grade 3 at Internal Affairs Bureau since February 2022, active
Service started July 2007, made $126,000 last year, Tax #945249

Complaints

3 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Unavailable
4 Exonerated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201703072, April 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201302174, March 2013
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Female, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200913041, August 2009
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201703072, April 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30 Exonerated
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 30 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 30 Exonerated
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Complaint #201302174, March 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Female, 32 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200913041, August 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray 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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