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Michael Butler

Lt Special Assign · Housing Bureau

New York City Police Department · since July 2010

Encounters
0
Complaints
12
Rating
—
Reviews
0

Complaint findings

From public oversight records
12Complaints
12Allegations
1Substantiated

Complaints

12 on file

Complaint #201211218

August 2012

Unsubstantiated

Force: Physical force

Force: Physical force
Black Male, 33 · Age 33
Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201304347

May 2013

Complainant Uncooperative

Abuse of Authority: Frisk

Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Male, 20 · Age 20
Complainant Uncooperative

Complaint #201306755

July 2013

Unsubstantiated

Force: Vehicle

Force: Vehicle
Black Male, 30 · Age 30
Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201310556

November 2013

Complainant Uncooperative

Abuse of Authority: Stop

Abuse of Authority: Stop
Black Male, 21 · Age 21
Complainant Uncooperative

Complaint #201400357

January 2014

Unsubstantiated

Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number

Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Black Male, 54 · Age 54
UnsubstantiatedInstructions

Complaint #201408615

January 2014

Unsubstantiated

Discourtesy: Word

Discourtesy: Word
Black Male, 54 · Age 54
Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201604316

May 2016

Exonerated

Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop

Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Black Male, 23 · Age 23
Exonerated

Complaint #202003799

May 2020

Unsubstantiated

Discourtesy: Word

Discourtesy: Word
White Male, 30-34 · Age 30-34
Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202003788

May 2020

Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Force: Physical force

Force: Physical force
Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Complaint #202501000

October 2023

Miscellaneous - Subject Retired

Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording

Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
White Female, 25-29 · Age 25-29
Miscellaneous - Subject Retired

Complaint #202403748

April 2024

Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned

Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number

Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
White Male, 30-34 · Age 30-34
Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned

Complaint #202404965

May 2024

Miscellaneous - Subject Retired

Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera

Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Female
Miscellaneous - Subject Retired

Assignments

Housing BureauCurrent
Lt Special Assign
3/31/2025 – present
Housing BureauCurrent
Lieutenant Special Assignment
March 2025 – present
Lt Special Assign
1/29/2021
Lieutenant
11/26/2019
Sergeant
1/28/2016
Detective
11/24/2015
Police Officer
7/6/2010
Patrol Services Bureau
Lieutenant Special Assignment
Dates not recorded
103rd Precinct
Lieutenant Special Assignment
Dates not recorded
105th Precinct
Lieutenant Special Assignment
Dates not recorded
Chief of Department Office
Lieutenant Special Assignment
Dates not recorded
Patrol Borough Brooklyn South
Lieutenant Special Assignment
Dates not recorded

Activity

Department figures as of Mar 25, 2026
19Recognitions
290Arrests
128Felony arrests
137Misdemeanor arrests
20Violation arrests
5Infraction arrests
0Other arrests

Awards

Latest 12 of 17
Meritorious Police Duty
Apr 21, 2016
Meritorious Police Duty
Mar 28, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
Jan 15, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
Jan 9, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
Jan 6, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
Jan 1, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
Dec 27, 2013
Meritorious Police Duty
Dec 26, 2013
Meritorious Police Duty
Aug 19, 2013
Meritorious Police Duty
Aug 10, 2013
Meritorious Police Duty
Jul 31, 2013
Meritorious Police Duty
May 10, 2013

Training

Latest 12 of 123
Crisis Intervention Team Training
Mar 27, 2025
Vehicle Pursuits
Jan 29, 2025
Right To Know Act Sqf Module 9
Jan 29, 2025
Northwell Direct Finest Care Program For Umos
Dec 6, 2024
Driving While Intoxicated Awareness Video Module 1
Dec 6, 2024
Behavioral Health Emergency Assistance Response Division B-Heard
Dec 6, 2024
2024 Equal Employment Opportunity Training - Sexual Harassment Awareness And Prevention
Aug 27, 2024
Level 1 And Level 2 Investigative Encounters
Aug 1, 2024
Possession Or Ingestion Of Anabolic Steroids, Human Growth Hormone, And Nutritional Supplements
Jan 4, 2024
Opioid Dangers- Fentanyl And Carfentanil
Jan 4, 2024
Lgbtqia Plus - Diversity And Inclusion
Jan 4, 2024
Fts - Annual Cew Recertification
Dec 15, 2023

News and documents

No encounters or reviews on file yet.

Details

RankLt Special Assign
CommandHousing Bureau
DepartmentNew York City Police Department
StateNY
JurisdictionManhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island
Tax ID948725
DemographicsWhite Male, 39
Reported pay (Last reported annual compensation)$230,955