Scott Rothmann

Badge #16360, White Male
Former Police Officer at 28th Precinct
Service started August 1993, ended July 2013, Tax #904956

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Discourtesy: Word

Complaints

6 Complaints
8 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
4 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200409888, October 2004
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200207927, November 2002
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #200206486, September 2002
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9804604, October 1998
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9603907, August 1996
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9500500, December 1994
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200409888, October 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 20 Exonerated
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Complaint #200207927, November 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 48 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Female, 48 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #200206486, September 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Action Black Male, 34 Unfounded
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Complaint #9804604, October 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Exonerated
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Complaint #9603907, August 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun pointed Exonerated
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Complaint #9500500, December 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force 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.
'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.

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