Austin J. Kowalsky

Badge #11959, White Male

Police Officer at Transit Bureau Subway Safety Task Force since February 2024

Also served at Transit Bureau District 33

Service started January 2023, made $77,700 last year, Tax #976217

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

Complaints

1 Complaint

2 Allegations

1 Substantiated

1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant:	Female, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
Complainant:	Hispanic Female, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Within NYPD Guidelines
Penalty:	Command Discipline - A

Complaint #202310802, October 2023
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera	Female, 30-34	Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Force: Physical force	Hispanic Female, 30-34	Within NYPD Guidelines
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.

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

Further details on conclusions.