Michael J. Tarpey

Former Lieutenant Commander Detective at Patrol Borough Queens South
Also served at 113th Precinct
Service started July 1989, ended June 2021, Tax #896034
White Male

Complaints

5 Complaints
10 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
7 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #9900863, October 1998
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9300082, January 1993
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9202958, October 1992
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9200038, January 1992
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9103121, October 1991
Allegation: Force: Flashlight as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9900863, October 1998
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Hispanic Male, 26 Exonerated
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Complaint #9300082, January 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Black Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9202958, October 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Black Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9200038, January 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9103121, October 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Flashlight as club Unsubstantiated
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse 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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