Michael Rocco

Former Lieutenant at 13th Precinct
Service started January 1984, Tax #882102
White Male

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Discourtesy: Curse

Complaints

15 Complaints
31 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
4 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
2 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
4 Exonerated
16 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200008068, November 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Sexual orientation
Complainant: White Male, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200007872, October 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: Charges and Specifications - Guilty
Penalty: W&A (Written)
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Complaint #9801685, March 1998
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9703947, October 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property Seized
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9700861, March 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9403688, September 1994
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8901658, May 1989
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #8705009, December 1987
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Offensive Language: Jewish
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #8704847, December 1987
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8605358, December 1986
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Arrest/Onlooker
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #8604427, October 1986
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8601308, April 1986
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8507032, December 1985
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T.
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #8505576, September 1985
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8504953, August 1985
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200008068, November 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 46 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Sexual orientation White Male, 46 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200007872, October 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 36 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Black Male, 36 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: Charges and Specifications - Guilty
Penalty: W&A (Written)
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Complaint #9801685, March 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Complaint Withdrawn
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9703947, October 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property Seized Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9700861, March 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9403688, September 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8901658, May 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #8705009, December 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Jewish Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #8704847, December 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Black Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8605358, December 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Arrest/Onlooker Exonerated
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Complaint #8604427, October 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8601308, April 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8507032, December 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T. Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #8505576, September 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Complainant Unavailable
Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8504953, August 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse 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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.