Joseph Poveromo

Badge #4686, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Division Brooklyn South INIT
Service started January 1984, Tax #882077

Complaints

5 Complaints
8 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #9801826, April 1998
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9704717, November 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9701625, May 1997
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #8703243, August 1987
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8502234, April 1985
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9801826, April 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Unfounded
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Complaint #9704717, November 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Exonerated
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Complaint #9701625, May 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Exonerated
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Complaint #8703243, August 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8502234, April 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy Unsubstantiated
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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.

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