Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Craig P. Schoelermann
Badge #19383,
White Male
Police Officer at Transportation Bureau Traffic Enforcement District since January 2026
Also served at
84th Precinct
Service
started October 2016,
made $147,000 last year,
Tax #962787
Discipline Cases:
Case: 2022-25902
Closed: 9/14/2022
Case: 2022-25791
Closed: 7/11/2022
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Complaints
7
Complaints
11
Allegations
1
Substantiated
1
Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
1
Complainant Unavailable
3
Exonerated
1
Unfounded
1
Unsubstantiated
4
Within NYPD Guidelines
Complaint #202402455,
February 2024
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 15-17 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Unavailable |
Complaint #202308471,
January 2023
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Female, 60-64 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #202204623,
July 2022
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
Complaint #202102746,
April 2021
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 45-49 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 45-49 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 45-49 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
Complaint #202100288,
January 2021
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) |
|---|---|
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #202007144,
October 2020
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Age 40-44 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline B) |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 45-49 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| NYPD Conclusion: | No Disciplinary Action-DUP |
| Penalty: | No penalty |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201903917,
May 2019
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises |
|---|---|
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
| Complaint #202402455, February 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 15-17 | Complainant Unavailable |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202308471, January 2023 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Female, 60-64 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202204623, July 2022 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card | Black Male, 30-34 | Unfounded |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202102746, April 2021 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 45-49 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital | Black Male, 45-49 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 45-49 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202100288, January 2021 | ||
| Allegation | CCRB Conclusion | |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) | Exonerated | |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202007144, October 2020 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | Age 40-44 | Substantiated (Command Discipline B) |
| Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises | Exonerated | |
| Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | Black Male, 45-49 | Unsubstantiated |
| NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP | ||
| Penalty: No penalty | ||
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201903917, May 2019 | ||
| Allegation | CCRB Conclusion | |
| Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises | Exonerated | |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
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.
'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.
Discipline
Case: 2022-25902
Closed: 9/14/2022
Case Details:
- Failed to activate their body worn camera.
Recommendation: Other
Case: 2022-25791
Closed: 7/11/2022
Case Details:
- Wrongfully threatened to arrest an individual known to the Department.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - B