Michael Byrnes

Badge #503, White Male
Former Detective Grade 1 at Force Investigation Division
Service started June 1992, ended January 2019, Tax #901259

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force

Lawsuit settlements:
$15,000   Gibbs v. City of New York, EDNY EDNY 09CV02866
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Complaints

6 Complaints
9 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200917061, November 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200611560, August 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200514337, November 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200300902, January 2003
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200201229, January 2002
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9703179, September 1997
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200917061, November 2009
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200611560, August 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 20 Exonerated
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Complaint #200514337, November 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other Black Male, 23 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 23 Unfounded
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Complaint #200300902, January 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 24 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200201229, January 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 19 Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9703179, September 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Complainant Uncooperative
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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.
'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.


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $15,000 total settlements.

Stanley, Dequann vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 009766/2013, Supreme Court - Kings, May 29, 2013

Gibbs v. City of New York
Case # 09CV02866, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$15,000 Settlement
Stipulation, First Amended Complaint

Other Documents