Richard Farina

Badge #4, White Male
Former Detective Grade 2 at Warrant Section
Service started August 1993, ended August 2014, Tax #903889

Complaints

3 Complaints
7 Allegations
0 Substantiated
4 Exonerated
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200400615, January 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200205792, August 2002
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9702671, July 1997
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200400615, January 2004
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
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Complaint #200205792, August 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Female, 25 Exonerated
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Complaint #9702671, July 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Mace Exonerated
Force: Gun pointed Unsubstantiated
Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Exonerated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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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.
'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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