Michael J. Amundsen

Badge #3328, White Male
Sergeant at Training Bureau since March 2026
Also served at 83rd Precinct, 42nd Precinct
Service started January 2016, made $168,000 last year, Tax #960159

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Abuse of Authority: Stop

Complaints

8 Complaints
20 Allegations
3 Substantiated
3 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
2 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Complainant Unavailable
4 Unable to Determine
2 Unfounded
4 Unsubstantiated
4 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202503197, March 2025
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
additional details

Complaint #202501988, December 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: American Indian Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
additional details

Complaint #202411680, November 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Penalty: Command Discipline - B (Formalized Training)
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Complaint #202410378, October 2024
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202309512, October 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital
Complainant: Black Female, 60-64
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Offensive Language: Disability
Complainant: Black Female, 60-64
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 60-64
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
additional details

Complaint #201910583, November 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
additional details

Complaint #201710282, December 2017
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201708475, October 2017
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202503197, March 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 25-29 Closed - Pending Litigation
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25-29 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202501988, December 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment American Indian Male, 40-44 Unfounded
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Complaint #202411680, November 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Penalty: Command Discipline - B (Formalized Training)
additional details
Complaint #202410378, October 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Word Male, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Other Male, 21-24 Unable to Determine
Force: Physical force Male, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest Male, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202309512, October 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital Black Female, 60-64 Unable to Determine
Offensive Language: Disability Black Female, 60-64 Unable to Determine
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 60-64 Unable to Determine
additional details
Complaint #201910583, November 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25 Complainant Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #201710282, December 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201708475, October 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 47 Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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.

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