Caroline Cruz

Badge #4893, Hispanic Female

Police Officer at Detective Borough Brooklyn North Evidence Collection Team since August 2026

Also served at 90th Precinct

Service started April 2018, made $168,000 last year, Tax #965696

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2023-29669

Closed: 5/15/2024

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Complaints

1 Complaint

2 Allegations

1 Substantiated

1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

1 Unable to Determine

Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
Complainant:	Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Unable to Determine
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant:	Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty:	Command Discipline - A

Complaint #202300418, November 2022
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)	Male, 30-34	Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera	Male, 30-34	Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
additional details

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.

Case: 2023-29669

Closed: 5/15/2024

Case Details:

Penalty: A - Command Discipline

Recommendation: Command Discipline - A