Richard P. Schell
Badge #6519,
White Male
Detective Grade 3 at Joint Terrorism Task Force since January 2022
Service
started January 2007,
made $183,000 last year,
Tax #943791
Complaints
7
Complaints
11
Allegations
0
Substantiated
1
Complainant Unavailable
8
Complainant Uncooperative
1
Exonerated
1
Unsubstantiated
Complaint #201502494,
March 2015
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 17 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201201346,
December 2011
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Hit against inanimate object |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 42 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 42 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
Complaint #201114620,
November 2011
additional details
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 42 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
Complaint #201106873,
April 2011
additional details
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Male |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Unavailable |
Complaint #201102840,
March 2011
additional details
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 37 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 37 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
Complaint #201010527,
July 2010
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 28 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Question |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 28 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
Complaint #200810413,
July 2008
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Gun Pointed |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 28 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Complaint #201502494, March 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) | Hispanic Male, 17 | Unsubstantiated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201201346, December 2011 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Hit against inanimate object | Black Male, 42 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Discourtesy: Word | Black Male, 42 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201114620, November 2011 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Discourtesy: Word | Black Male, 42 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201106873, April 2011 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Discourtesy: Word | Male | Complainant Unavailable |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201102840, March 2011 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Discourtesy: Word | Black Male, 37 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number | Black Male, 37 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn | Complainant Uncooperative | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201010527, July 2010 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Stop | Hispanic Male, 28 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Abuse of Authority: Question | Hispanic Male, 28 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #200810413, July 2008 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Gun Pointed | Black Male, 28 | Exonerated |
| additional details | ||
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.
'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.
Further details on conclusions.
Lawsuits
Sutton, Miles vs City of New York, et al.Case # 705782/2019, Supreme Court - Queens, April 4, 2019
Complaint
Description: On January 13, 2018 at approximately 1:00pm, Plaintiff Miles Sutton was walking on Beach 20th Street near Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens when he was unlawfully stopped, questioned and then arrested, by NYPD officer JOSEPH FERRIGNO (shield #15647), SGT. EDELIO CRUZ, DET. "JOHN" SHELLS, and one unidentified officer who then transported Plaintiff to 4020 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway for a line up. Following the line up, Plaintiff was taken to the 101st Precinct where he was held until January 15 at 9:00pm at which time he was transported to Queens Central Booking in Kew Gardens and then the Vernon Bain Center in the Bronx where he was held until January 17. All charges in the case were subsequently ...