Richard Brotschul

Badge #5722, White Male
Former Police Officer at Harbor Unit
Also served at 101st Precinct
Service started May 1992, ended November 2006, Tax #900786

Complaints

10 Complaints
14 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
4 Exonerated
2 Unfounded
6 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200307495, September 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Female, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200301439, February 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Female, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
Complainant: White Female, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200106242, August 2001
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
Complainant: White Female, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9904383, September 1999
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9901668, April 1999
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9703830, September 1997
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #6391086, February 1991
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6389089, December 1989
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6389158, May 1989
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6386500, November 1986
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200307495, September 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 17 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Female, 17 Exonerated
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Complaint #200301439, February 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Female, 43 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property White Female, 43 Exonerated
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Complaint #200106242, August 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone White Female, 34 Unfounded
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Complaint #9904383, September 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9901668, April 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9703830, September 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
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Complaint #6391086, February 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6389089, December 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6389158, May 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #6386500, November 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy 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.
'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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