Francine Defeo

Badge #7461, White Female
Former Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Borough Bronx
Also served at Narcotics Division Bronx Central INIT
Service started October 1990, ended July 2011, Tax #897307

Complaints

6 Complaints
9 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
2 Unfounded
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200917248, October 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200805434, March 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200709986, July 2007
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200615931, November 2006
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200200273, January 2002
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9805467, November 1998
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T.
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200917248, October 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Female, 40 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200805434, March 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Female, 39 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 39 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200709986, July 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 27 Unfounded
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Complaint #200615931, November 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 16 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 16 Unfounded
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Complaint #200200273, January 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 28 Exonerated
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Complaint #9805467, November 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T. Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Complainant Uncooperative
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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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Kelly v. The City of New York et al
Case # 12CV05650, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Dismissed with Prejudice
Amended Complaint