Jennifer Velez

Badge #4741, Hispanic Female
Former Detective Grade 3 at 81st Precinct Detective Squad
Also served at 70th Precinct
Service started January 2007, ended March 2018, Tax #943923

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk

Complaints

10 Complaints
15 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
1 Alleged Victim Unavailable
1 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
3 Complaint Withdrawn
5 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201404542, May 2014
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201101529, February 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201016592, November 2010
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
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Complaint #201016221, November 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Penalty: Instructions
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Complaint #201010427, July 2010
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200904168, March 2009
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200900514, January 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Female, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200817695, November 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200815370, October 2008
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200810041, July 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201404542, May 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201101529, February 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 42 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201016592, November 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male Alleged Victim Unavailable
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Complaint #201016221, November 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 28 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Penalty: Instructions
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Complaint #201010427, July 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 23 Unfounded
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Complaint #200904168, March 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 25 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Male, 25 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male, 25 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200900514, January 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Female, 15 Exonerated
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Complaint #200817695, November 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Female, 24 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 24 Exonerated
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Complaint #200815370, October 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 38 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200810041, July 2008
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
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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.

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