Byron Chavers

Badge #536, Black Male
Former Detective Grade 1 at 32nd Precinct Detective Squad
Service started July 1985, ended April 2009, Tax #887166

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Punch/Kick

Complaints

14 Complaints
24 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
1 Complainant Unavailable
6 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Exonerated
13 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200502735, March 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200107285, November 2001
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 50
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9203627, December 1992
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9000460, February 1990
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8903261, October 1989
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8902193, July 1989
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8900725, March 1989
Allegation: Force: Gun as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8804044, November 1988
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8802180, June 1988
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8801002, March 1988
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8800374, October 1987
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8703801, September 1987
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8703411, August 1987
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8701687, May 1987
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200502735, March 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 20 Exonerated
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Complaint #200107285, November 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female, 50 Exonerated
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Complaint #9203627, December 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9000460, February 1990
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #8903261, October 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8902193, July 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8900725, March 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun as club Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8804044, November 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8802180, June 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8801002, March 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8800374, October 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8703801, September 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8703411, August 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8701687, May 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Complaint Withdrawn
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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.
'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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