William Svenstrup

Badge #8986, White Male
Former Police Officer at 9th Precinct
Service started August 1993, ended July 2013, Tax #905139

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Push/Shove

Complaints

7 Complaints
15 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Complainant Unavailable
2 Exonerated
4 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
6 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201301132, February 2013
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: American Indian Female, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: American Indian Female, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
additional details

Complaint #201214765, October 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
additional details

Complaint #200915361, September 2009
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200806956, May 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
additional details

Complaint #200802284, February 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Female, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Gesture
Complainant: Black Female, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200612334, September 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Female
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
Complainant: White Female
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
additional details

Complaint #9700142, January 1997
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
additional details

Complaint #201301132, February 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray American Indian Female, 21 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 29 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Force: Physical force American Indian Female, 21 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
additional details
Complaint #201214765, October 2012
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
additional details
Complaint #200915361, September 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 42 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 42 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200806956, May 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy: Word Male Complainant Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #200802284, February 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 41 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Race Black Female, 41 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 41 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Gesture Black Female, 41 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200612334, September 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Female Exonerated
Force: Handcuffs too tight White Female Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #9700142, January 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Substantiated (Charges)
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.
'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.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Bender, Sherry vs Lieutenant Corcoran, Robert, et al.
Case # 09CV08880, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, November 13, 2009, ended September 30, 2013
Zero Disposition

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