Paul Ruotolo

Badge #3308, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Borough Queens North
Also served at 108th Precinct
Service started July 2004, ended February 2011, Tax #935664

Complaints

3 Complaints
8 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200814593, September 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200802402, October 2007
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 61
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 61
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 61
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200702259, February 2007
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200814593, September 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Male Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200802402, October 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 61 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 61 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male, 61 Unfounded
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Complaint #200702259, February 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 33 Exonerated
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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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