Thomas Defrancesco

Badge #4966, White Male
Former Sergeant at Highway Unit 04
Service started October 1990, ended October 2010, Tax #897310

Complaints

3 Complaints
8 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
2 Unfounded
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200001482, March 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9303254, November 1993
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9301241, May 1993
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200001482, March 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 21 Exonerated
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 21 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 21 Unfounded
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Complaint #9303254, November 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9301241, May 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unsubstantiated
Force: Slap Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force 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.
'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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