Brian J. Cruz

Brian J. Cruz

Brian J. Cruz
Badge #5612, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at 6th Precinct
Also served at 40th Precinct
Service started July 2010, ended August 2022, Tax #948829

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2015-13552
Closed: 5/8/2015

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Complaints

2 Complaints
4 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Unfounded
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202007176, September 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Female, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201300587, August 2012
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202007176, September 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Female, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201300587, August 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 42 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male, 42 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 42 Unfounded
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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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Discipline

Case: 2015-13552
Closed: 5/8/2015
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: While on-duty, wrongfully used force against a person known to the Department
  2. Guilty: While on-duty, upon observing misconduct committed by a member known to the Department, failed to report such misconduct to the Internal Affairs Bureau
Penalty: Dismissal probation (12 months), vacation days (30 days)


Lawsuits

Somoza, Gregory vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 023904/2013E, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 30, 2013