William Cody

Badge #2526, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Borough Brooklyn North
Also served at 71st Precinct, Narcotics Division
Service started July 1999, ended February 2020, Tax #923681

Lawsuit settlements:
$16,500   Manson v. City of New York et al, EDNY EDNY 09CV03289
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Complaints

11 Complaints
20 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
10 Exonerated
1 Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
4 Unfounded
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201908534, August 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201214431, November 2012
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201114308, October 2011
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200815161, October 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200809072, June 2008
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Female, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 50
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200803863, January 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200715299, October 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200513318, October 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200508860, July 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 64
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200409499, September 2004
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200202509, April 2002
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 57
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
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Complaint #201908534, August 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 52 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201214431, November 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201114308, October 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 46 Exonerated
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 46 Unfounded
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Complaint #200815161, October 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male Exonerated
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male Exonerated
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Complaint #200809072, June 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Force: Physical force Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 18 Exonerated
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Female, 35 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 50 Unfounded
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Complaint #200803863, January 2008
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200715299, October 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Female, 39 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200513318, October 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 32 Exonerated
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Complaint #200508860, July 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 64 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #200409499, September 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 52 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Female, 52 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 52 Unfounded
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Complaint #200202509, April 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 57 Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
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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.
'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

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $16,500 total settlements.

Thompson et al v. The City of New York et al
Case # 08CV01918, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY

Manson v. City of New York et al
Case # 09CV03289, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$16,500 Settlement