Derek M. Andrews

Derek M. Andrews

Derek M. Andrews
Badge #29233, Black Male
Former Police Officer at Transit Bureau District 4
Service started July 2006, ended July 2026, Tax #942751

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2015-14825
Closed: 8/3/2016
Case: 1 Allegation
Case: 1 Allegation

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Complaints

6 Complaints
11 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
1 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
1 Unsubstantiated
2 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202602997, March 2026
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202205492, August 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: White Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: White Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Penalty: Closed Administratively (Command Discipline - B) / Vacation: 0.13 days
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Complaint #201707040, August 2017
Allegation: Force: Other
Complainant: White Female, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201602981, April 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201600736, January 2016
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201307789, August 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202602997, March 2026
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 35-39 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202205492, August 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Female, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name White Female, 21-24 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number White Female, 21-24 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Female, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Penalty: Closed Administratively (Command Discipline - B) / Vacation: 0.13 days
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Complaint #201707040, August 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other White Female, 43 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201602981, April 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Female, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Female, 25 Exonerated
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Complaint #201600736, January 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 22 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Female, 22 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201307789, August 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 34 Exonerated
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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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or '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: 2015-14825
Closed: 8/3/2016
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Failed and neglected to comply with an order directed by a Sergeant.
  2. Guilty: Was discourteous to a person known to the Department.
  3. Guilty: Without just cause operated a Department vehicle for a non-Department purpose, without permission or authority to do so.
Penalty: Vacation days (20 days)

Case Details:
  1. Violated patrol rules.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A

Case Details:
  1. Failure to safeguard firearm while off-duty, not resulting in its loss.
Penalty: C - Command Discipline, vacation days (15 days)
Recommendation: Command Discipline - C


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