Desmond Miller

Badge #5126, Black Male
Former Sergeant at 42nd Precinct
Also served at 77th Precinct, 70th Precinct
Service started August 1993, ended July 2013, Tax #910991

Lawsuit settlements:
$50,000   Arias, Nelson vs City of New York, et al., 2014 BCSC BCSC 300599/2014
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Complaints

5 Complaints
12 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
3 Unfounded
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200609969, July 2006
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Black Female, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200605575, May 2006
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Female, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Female, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200308539, October 2003
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200001125, February 2000
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9903244, July 1999
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Gesture
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200609969, July 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Black Female, 41 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200605575, May 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 46 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Female, 46 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Female, 46 Unfounded
Offensive Language: Race Black Female, 46 Unfounded
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Complaint #200308539, October 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 21 Exonerated
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Complaint #200001125, February 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 31 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Black Male, 31 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9903244, July 1999
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Gesture Black Male, 29 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.
'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

Arias, Nelson vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300599/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 5, 2014, ended September 30, 2014
$50,000 Settlement