Joseph Read

Badge #23291, White Male
Former Police Officer at 107th Precinct
Service started July 2013, ended October 2018, Tax #955365

Complaints

3 Complaints
7 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
1 Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201702646, April 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201703040, April 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: White Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
Complainant: White Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202005070, February 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201702646, April 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Female, 33 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Action Hispanic Female, 33 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201703040, April 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) White Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital White Male, 30 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202005070, February 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25-29 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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Lawsuits

King, Ernest vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV04871, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 27, 2015, ended August 8, 2017
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was arrested and brought to the 103rd Precinct where he was attacked by defendant officers who struck him in the face and legs. Plaintiff needed to be brought to the hospital