Matthew Finn

Matthew Finn

Matthew Finn
Badge #19624, White Male, 39
Police Officer at 60th Precinct since November 2012
Service started July 2011, made $175,000 last year, Tax #950414

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

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2018-19949
Closed: 5/20/2022

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$25,003   Mcclain, Kamiesha, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2018 SDNY SDNY 18CV11836
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Complaints

6 Complaints
10 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
1 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
3 Unable to Determine
1 Unsubstantiated
1 Victim Unidentified

Complaint #202604200, April 2026
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202511575, June 2025
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #202104651, July 2021
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #201810076, December 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Male, 45
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: White Male, 45
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201804009, April 2018
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201800929, January 2018
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202604200, April 2026
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female, 45-49 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202511575, June 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #202104651, July 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 45-49 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 45-49 Unable to Determine
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 45-49 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #201810076, December 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Male, 45 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop White Male, 45 Exonerated
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Complaint #201804009, April 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Hispanic Male, 34 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male, 34 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201800929, January 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 29 Closed - Pending Litigation
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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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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.

Further details on conclusions.


Discipline

Case: 2018-19949
Closed: 5/20/2022
Case Details:
  1. Failed to provide name and shield.
  2. Improper us of body worn camera.
  3. Failed to prepare memo book entry.
Penalty: Training
Recommendation: Training


Lawsuits

Mcclain, Kamiesha, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV11836, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 19, 2018, ended February 25, 2020
$25,003 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 12, 2016 at approximately 6am, Ms. McClain was getting ready for work in her apartment when as many as twenty NYPD Officer John Does* (all male) broke down her door and raided her apartment. They had a warrant based on a tip from a confidential informant that crack cocaine had been sold by Ms. McClain's brother in the apartment. Ms. McClain's brother did not live in the apartment, nor did he ever live there or have keys, and only visited every few weeks. Ms. McClain, wearing only undergarments at the time, was pushed into a chair and handcuffed with excessive tightness. Her mother and six-year-old son were in another part of the apartment, told to "get the fuck down on the floor" at gunpoint, and Ms....

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