Michael S. Mercorio

Badge #1276, White Male
Sergeant at 73rd Precinct since July 2026
Also served at Police Service Area 2
Service started January 2016, made $143,000 last year, Tax #960937

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Discourtesy: Word

Discipline Cases:

Closed: 10/17/2024
Case: 2 Allegations

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Complaints

5 Complaints
12 Allegations
2 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Complainant Unavailable
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
4 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202310735, October 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202205460, August 2022
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202100704, January 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
NYPD Conclusion: APU Dismissed
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Without discipline, January 22, 2025
Documents: APU Quarterly Report summary
Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Plea Agreement
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Complaint #202006509, September 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202006516, September 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202310735, October 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 40-44 Complainant Unavailable
Force: Chokehold Black Male, 40-44 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202205460, August 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Chokehold Black Female, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Black Female, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202100704, January 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Female, 55-59 Unfounded
NYPD Conclusion: APU Dismissed
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Without discipline, January 22, 2025
Documents: APU Quarterly Report summary
Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Plea Agreement
additional details
Complaint #202006509, September 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Black Male, 30-34 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Gender Black Male, 30-34 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 30-34 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 30-34 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202006516, September 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 35-39 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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or '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.


Discipline

Closed: 10/17/2024
Case Details:
  1. Wrongful threat of force.
  2. Wrongfully discourteous to an individual known to the Department.
Recommendation: Charges and Specifications


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