Ryan J. Olsen

Badge #5992, White Male, 35
Detective Grade 3 at Warrant Section since March 2019, active
Service started July 2010, made $181,000 last year, Tax #949417

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search (2)
Discourtesy: Action
Discourtesy: Word (2)
Offensive Language: Other
Offensive Language: Race

Lawsuit settlements:
$17,500   Jolivert, Serge vs City of New York, et al., 2019 KCSC KCSC 510287/2019
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Complaints

6 Complaints
20 Allegations
8 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
7 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Complainant Uncooperative
3 Exonerated
8 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202103511, June 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #202104700, January 2021
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201803727, April 2018
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201605124, April 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 44
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Complaint #201601814, February 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Complainant: Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201210076, August 2012
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202103511, June 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 45-49 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 45-49 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #202104700, January 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 35-39 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 35-39 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 35-39 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 35-39 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 35-39 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 35-39 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201803727, April 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 38 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 38 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Discourtesy: Action Black Male, 38 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 38 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 38 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Offensive Language: Other Black Male, 38 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 38 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 38 Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201605124, April 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 44 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Complaint #201601814, February 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Male, 21 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201210076, August 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 20 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 20 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.
'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, $17,500 total settlements.

Wright, Jamek vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 525319/2023, Supreme Court - Kings, November 21, 2023

Jolivert, Serge vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 510287/2019, Supreme Court - Kings, May 17, 2019, ended November 17, 2020
$17,500 Settlement

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