Ruthven P. Goddard

Former Lieutenant Commander Detective at Intelligence Public Security Section
Also served at Executive Protection Unit, 49th Precinct, 88th Precinct, 76th Precinct
Service started October 2000, ended April 2026, Tax #927144
Black Male

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2017-17672
Closed: 7/13/2017

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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated

Complaint #201110807, August 2011
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200402570, March 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201110807, August 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 16 Exonerated
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Complaint #200402570, March 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Male, 32 Complaint Withdrawn
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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.

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Discipline

Case: 2017-17672
Closed: 7/13/2017
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Made false and misleading statements during an official Department interviews conducted in regard to religuous accommodation letters to the nyc Department of citywide services.
  2. Guilty: Wrongfully submitted a letter requesting an accommodation for a promotion exam to the New York City Department of city wide administrative services (dcas), wihich said detective knew contained a false statement or false information, and knowing it will be filed with, registered or recorded in or otherwise become a part of the records of dcas.
Penalty: Dismissal probation (12 months), vacation days (60 days)