Michael Miller

Badge #1332, White Male
Former Sergeant at Patrol Borough Staten Island
Also served at Brooklyn South East Narcotics District
Service started October 1990, ended August 2011, Tax #898084

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Beat
Force: Flashlight as club
Force: Punch/Kick
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy

Complaints

5 Complaints
10 Allegations
4 Substantiated
4 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Complainant Uncooperative
3 Exonerated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200101114, June 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9302687, September 1993
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9300424, February 1993
Allegation: Force: Flashlight as club
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9300032, January 1993
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9202697, September 1992
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200101114, June 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 25 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 25 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 25 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9302687, September 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9300424, February 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Flashlight as club Substantiated (Charges)
Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9300032, January 1993
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9202697, September 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
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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.
'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.

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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits.

Hendrickson, Gareth vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 026142/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, September 21, 2018
Complaint
Description: On May 27, 2015, at approximately 6:00 AM, Plaintiff Gareth Hendrickson, having spent the night at his girlfriend's apartment, was in her apartment and they were having sex when Defendants, Detective Mayky Santos. Detective Michael Miller and Officer Robert Jaquez, broke down the front door and entered the bedroom. Defendants would not allow Plaintiff to dress and made him remain naked in front of his girlfriend and his girlfriend's son for some time while they searched and generally ransacked the apartment. Defendants then supervised Plaintiff getting dressed, arrested him and took him to the precinct. After several hours, Plaintiff was transferred to central booking and processed, as well as strip and cavity ...

Hendrickson, Gareth vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 033168/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, September 21, 2018
Complaint
Description: On November 20, 2015, at approximately 8:00 AM, Plaintiff Gareth Hendrickson, having spent the night at his girlfriend's apartment, was in her apartment and they were having sex when Defendants, Officer Nicholas McGarry and Sergeant Adrian Uruci, unlawfully entered the apartment and searched the individuals present. Defendants then arrested and took Plaintiff to the precinct and searched and processed him. After several hours, Plaintiff was transferred to central booking. While being detained, Plaintiff suffered several bed bug bites. On the morning of November 21, 2015, Plaintiff was charged with crimes he did not commit and released. On March 27, 2017, all charges against Plaintiff for possession of controlle...