Joseph Caciano

Badge #1323, Hispanic Male
Former Detective Specialist at Emergency Services Unit
Also served at 43rd Precinct
Service started July 1996, ended November 2008, Tax #917358

Complaints

5 Complaints
14 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Unavailable
3 Complaint Withdrawn
3 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
6 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200501755, February 2005
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200408066, August 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200206333, September 2002
Allegation: Force: Radio as club
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200002676, April 2000
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9903014, June 1999
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Force: Gun as club
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Detention
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200501755, February 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200408066, August 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 26 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female, 30 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 30 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200206333, September 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Radio as club Hispanic Male, 22 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 22 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Hispanic Male, 22 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
Force: Gun Pointed Hispanic Male, 22 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200002676, April 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 20 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9903014, June 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complaint Withdrawn
Force: Gun as club Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Detention Complaint Withdrawn
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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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