Dennis Castro

Badge #334, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at 44th Precinct
Service started July 2010, ended May 2022, Tax #948765

Complaints

3 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
2 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
1 Unfounded
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202102981, May 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #201804111, April 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
Complainant: Female, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201800143, December 2017
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202102981, May 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Female, 21-24 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Force: Physical force Female, 21-24 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #201804111, April 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Female, 53 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Female, 53 Exonerated
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Complaint #201800143, December 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 33 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Female, 33 Unfounded
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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

Bertoncelli, Cristina vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 028181/2020E, Supreme Court - Bronx, September 29, 2020