Arthur Bova

Badge #391, White Male
Former Sergeant at Patrol Borough Brooklyn South SC
Service started July 1981, Tax #875077

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse

Complaints

6 Complaints
10 Allegations
2 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
1 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Complainant Uncooperative
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #8903269, October 1989
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #8803138, September 1988
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #8700306, January 1987
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8602326, June 1986
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8602369, June 1986
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8406230, December 1984
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8903269, October 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #8803138, September 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #8700306, January 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Unsubstantiated
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8602326, June 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Slap Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8602369, June 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Slap Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8406230, December 1984
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy Complainant Uncooperative
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Conclusion Meanings:

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

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