Robert Johnson

Badge #2586, Black Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Detective Bureau Special Victims Division
Service started August 1993, ended May 2017, Tax #904215

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Flashlight as club
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Offensive Language: Ethnicity

Complaints

16 Complaints
31 Allegations
5 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (No Recommendations)
4 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
4 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
7 Exonerated
4 Unfounded
9 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201310962, November 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200700329, January 2007
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200701117, January 2007
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200604837, April 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200603547, March 2006
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200510295, August 2005
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200507793, July 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Male, 56
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200505458, May 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200411632, November 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #200400650, January 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200106608, September 2001
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200105243, July 2001
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200105266, July 2001
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200103293, May 2001
Allegation: Force: Other
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 12
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200005405, July 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9404265, November 1994
Allegation: Force: Flashlight as club
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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Complaint #201310962, November 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 27 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200700329, January 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Hispanic Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200701117, January 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Race Female Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200604837, April 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 18 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200603547, March 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200510295, August 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 21 Exonerated
Force: Handcuffs too tight Black Male, 21 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 21 Unsubstantiated
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 18 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200507793, July 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Female, 51 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Male, 56 Unfounded
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Complaint #200505458, May 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Female, 29 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 20 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Black Male, 29 Unfounded
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Complaint #200411632, November 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 17 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 17 Substantiated (Charges)
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Black Male, 17 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Black Male, 17 Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #200400650, January 2004
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200106608, September 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 15 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200105243, July 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 19 Unfounded
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Complaint #200105266, July 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 20 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 20 Exonerated
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Complaint #200103293, May 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other Hispanic Male, 35 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 12 Exonerated
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Complaint #200005405, July 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 27 Exonerated
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Complaint #9404265, November 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Flashlight as club Substantiated (No Recommendations)
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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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.