Jose A. Barbosa

Badge #218, Hispanic Male
Former Detective Grade 2 at 45th Precinct Detective Squad
Also served at 45th Precinct
Service started July 1996, ended July 2026, Tax #917272

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Abuse of Authority: Stop

Complaints

5 Complaints
12 Allegations
3 Substantiated
3 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
3 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201311189, November 2013
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201301553, February 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: White Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200806971, May 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200505059, May 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200000947, February 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201311189, November 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 35 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 35 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 35 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Male, 35 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Hispanic Male, 35 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201301553, February 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) White Male, 16 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 16 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200806971, May 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Female, 16 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 16 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200505059, May 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 35 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200000947, February 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 25 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Complaint Withdrawn
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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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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