Thomas Kang

Badge #10168, Asian Male
Police Officer at Military and Extended Leave Desk since January 2025
Also served at INS TRN, US Open Tennis Detail, 33rd Precinct
Service started January 2016, made $104,000 last year, Tax #960743

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2022-27385
Closed: 2/10/2023

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$75,000   Barochin, Erick vs City of New York, et al., 2020 NYCSC NYCSC 156584/2020
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Complaints

4 Complaints
7 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
2 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Unfounded
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202203882, June 2022
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202201028, February 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Age 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Age 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202104883, August 2021
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #202102545, April 2021
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #202203882, June 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Hispanic Male, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202201028, February 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Age 45-49 Complainant Unavailable
Force: Physical force Age 45-49 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202104883, August 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25-29 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Hispanic Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Hispanic Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #202102545, April 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Male, 25-29 Complaint Withdrawn
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct 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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Discipline

Case: 2022-27385
Closed: 2/10/2023
Case Details:
  1. Violated patrol rules.
Penalty: A - Command Discipline
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A


Lawsuits

Barochin, Erick vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 156584/2020, Supreme Court - New York, September 1, 2020, ended August 13, 2021
$75,000 Settlement

Other Documents

Employment History Summary