Walter Burtchell

Badge #4114, White Male
Former Police Officer at Narcotics Division
Service started January 1987, ended January 2007, Tax #891332

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Punch/Kick

Complaints

7 Complaints
12 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Complainant Unavailable
5 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #9403744, October 1994
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
additional details

Complaint #9403396, June 1994
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9200995, March 1992
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9101876, July 1991
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9003355, November 1990
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8802858, August 1988
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8704284, October 1987
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9403744, October 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9403396, June 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Exonerated
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Complaint #9200995, March 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9101876, July 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9003355, November 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8802858, August 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8704284, October 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Complainant Unavailable
additional details

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.