Christopher Cruz

Lieutenant at Internal Affairs Bureau since November 2025

Also served at Transit Bureau Investigation Unit, 25th Precinct, Police Service Area 8, 46th Precinct

Service started July 2005, made $177,000 last year, Tax #938296

Hispanic Male

Complaints

3 Complaints

5 Allegations

0 Substantiated

2 Complainant Unavailable

2 Complainant Uncooperative

1 Exonerated

Complaint #202408899, August 2024

Allegation:	Force: Physical force
Complainant:	Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion:	Complainant Unavailable
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
Complainant:	Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion:	Complainant Unavailable

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Complaint #201209608, July 2012

Allegation:	Discourtesy: Word
Complainant:	Female, 32
CCRB Conclusion:	Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation:	Offensive Language: Race
Complainant:	Female, 32
CCRB Conclusion:	Complainant Uncooperative

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Complaint #200900755, January 2009

Allegation:	Force: Physical force
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated

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Complaint #202408899, August 2024
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force	Male, 35-39	Complainant Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital	Male, 35-39	Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201209608, July 2012
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word	Female, 32	Complainant Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Race	Female, 32	Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200900755, January 2009
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force	Hispanic Male, 27	Exonerated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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