Brian R. Kovall

Lieutenant at 49th Precinct since January 2023, active
Service started July 2006, made $168,000 last year, Tax #942023
White Male


Complaints

4 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
4 Unsubstantiated

August 2014 Complaint
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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April 2011 Complaint
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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February 2011 Complaint
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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February 2008 Complaint
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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August 2014 Complaint
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
April 2011 Complaint
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
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February 2011 Complaint
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Male, 20 Exonerated
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February 2008 Complaint
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 26 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 27 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.
'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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