Joseph Donachie

Former Lieutenant at Patrol Borough Staten Island
Also served at 75th Precinct
Service started July 1989, ended December 2012, Tax #895392
White Male

Substantiated Allegations:
Discourtesy: Nasty Words
Offensive Language: Black

Complaints

8 Complaints
13 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Instructions)
2 Complainant Unavailable
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200408492, August 2004
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: White Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200401508, February 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200305393, July 2003
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9403688, September 1994
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9201139, April 1992
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9200053, January 1992
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #9103413, November 1991
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9101337, May 1991
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200408492, August 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other White Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200401508, February 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 33 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200305393, July 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 28 Unfounded
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Complaint #9403688, September 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9201139, April 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9200053, January 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Substantiated (Instructions)
Offensive Language: Black Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #9103413, November 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9101337, May 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
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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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.