Richard Keller

Badge #4494, White Male
Also served at Brooklyn North Narcotics District
Service started January 1983, Tax #879878

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search

Complaints

9 Complaints
21 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
3 Complainant Uncooperative
8 Exonerated
4 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
1 Unfounded
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200203026, May 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 22
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
additional details

Complaint #200107091, October 2001
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
additional details

Complaint #200101394, February 2001
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
additional details

Complaint #200001560, March 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Black Male, 32
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
additional details

Complaint #9902248, May 1999
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #9603762, August 1996
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
additional details

Complaint #8702479, June 1987
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #8702265, June 1987
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #8600511, January 1986
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200203026, May 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 22 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 22 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 22 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 22 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
additional details
Complaint #200107091, October 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 17 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Hispanic Male, 17 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 17 Exonerated
Force: Gun Pointed Hispanic Male, 17 Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #200101394, February 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 24 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 24 Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #200001560, March 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Black Male, 32 Substantiated (Charges)
additional details
Complaint #9902248, May 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #9603762, August 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun pointed Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Exonerated
Discourtesy: Curse Unfounded
additional details
Complaint #8702479, June 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Dragged/Pulled Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Gun pointed Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Slap Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #8702265, June 1987
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Force: Punch/Kick Alleged Victim Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #8600511, January 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unsubstantiated
additional details

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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct 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' - 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.