Brian J. Sparber

Former Lieutenant Special Assignment at Strategic Initiatives Bureau
Also served at Deputy Commissioner Strategic Initiatives, 43rd Precinct
Service started July 2002, ended January 2024, Tax #932005
White Male

Complaints

3 Complaints
4 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200614356, October 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200605866, May 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200309011, November 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200614356, October 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 51 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 51 Exonerated
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Complaint #200605866, May 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 25 Exonerated
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Complaint #200309011, November 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Hispanic Male, 31 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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