William Bernitt

Badge #22932, White Male
Former Police Officer at Police Service Area 9
Also served at Police Service Area 3
Service started August 1993, ended December 2011, Tax #903432

Complaints

3 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200902650, February 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200405812, June 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9802032, May 1998
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200902650, February 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male, 37 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Male, 37 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Male, 37 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200405812, June 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male Complainant Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #9802032, May 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Complainant Uncooperative
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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.
'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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