William A. Rochford

Badge #2289, White Male
Detective Grade 3 at Detective Borough Queens South since March 2024
Service started January 2008, made $188,000 last year, Tax #946422

Complaints

6 Complaints
15 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Closed - Pending Litigation
6 Complainant Uncooperative
3 Complaint Withdrawn
3 Exonerated
1 Unfounded

Complaint #202107365, December 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Age 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Age 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202104305, July 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201604666, May 2016
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 61
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201202381, February 2012
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201214338, March 2011
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: White Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: White Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200812647, August 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202107365, December 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Age 25-29 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Age 25-29 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202104305, July 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Hispanic Male, 25-29 Closed - Pending Litigation
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 25-29 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201604666, May 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 30 Complaint Withdrawn
Force: Physical force Female, 29 Complaint Withdrawn
Force: Physical force Male, 61 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201202381, February 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Hispanic Male, 34 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 34 Exonerated
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Complaint #201214338, March 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 17 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number White Male, 17 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 17 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) White Male, 17 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200812647, August 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Male, 38 Unfounded
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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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

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Lawsuits

Hernandez, Octavio vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV02270, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 11, 2012, ended May 1, 2013
Zero Disposition