Thomas Sikinger

Badge #6727, White Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Borough Queens North
Also served at Narcotics Division
Service started March 2000, ended June 2012, Tax #926118

Lawsuit settlements:
$230,000   Holder v. City Of New York et al, EDNY EDNY 08CV04594
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Complaints

9 Complaints
26 Allegations
0 Substantiated
11 Exonerated
4 Unfounded
11 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200803704, February 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Vehicle
Complainant: White Male, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200713380, August 2007
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 50
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Male, 50
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Black Male, 50
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Male, 50
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200515186, December 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200515050, December 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200513228, October 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200504173, April 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200500179, January 2005
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200406853, May 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200400029, January 2004
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200803704, February 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 43 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 43 Unsubstantiated
Force: Vehicle White Male, 43 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200713380, August 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 50 Exonerated
Force: Chokehold Black Male, 50 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Black Male, 50 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Male, 50 Exonerated
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Complaint #200515186, December 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Hispanic Male Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200515050, December 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200513228, October 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 36 Exonerated
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 36 Exonerated
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 36 Exonerated
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Complaint #200504173, April 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 41 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 41 Exonerated
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 41 Exonerated
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Complaint #200500179, January 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 17 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 17 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 17 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200406853, May 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 28 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Male Exonerated
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Complaint #200400029, January 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30 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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Holder v. City Of New York et al
Case # 08CV04594, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$230,000 Settlement
Stipulation, Amended Complaint