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Kevin Costello

Badge #5130Detective Specialist · Emer Serv Sq 10

New York City Police Department · since July 2007

Encounters
0
Complaints
3
Rating
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Reviews
0

Complaint findings

From public oversight records
3Complaints
4Allegations
1Substantiated

Complaints

3 on file

Complaint #201602809

March 2016

Unsubstantiated

Force: Nonlethal restraining device

Force: Nonlethal restraining device
White Male, 50 · Age 50
Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202105911

June 2021

Within NYPD Guidelines

Force: Physical force

Force: Physical force
Black Male, 45-49 · Age 45-49
Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force
Black Male, 45-49 · Age 45-49
Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202303937

May 2023

Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises

Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
Age 35-39
Substantiated (Command Discipline B)No penalty

Assignments

Emer Serv Sq 10Current
Detective Specialist
4/14/2016 – present
Emergency Service Squad 10Current
Detective Specialist
April 2016 – present
Detective
10/26/2018
Police Officer
7/9/2007
Emergency Services Unit
Detective Specialist
Dates not recorded

Activity

Department figures as of Mar 25, 2026
11Recognitions
128Arrests
36Felony arrests
69Misdemeanor arrests
23Violation arrests
0Infraction arrests
0Other arrests

Awards

Excellent Police Duty
Aug 4, 2021
Excellent Police Duty
Apr 29, 2020
Meritorious Police Duty
Sep 5, 2017
Meritorious Police Duty
Apr 25, 2015
Meritorious Police Duty
Apr 16, 2015
Meritorious Police Duty
Apr 4, 2015
Meritorious Police Duty
Jan 20, 2015
Meritorious Police Duty
Oct 23, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
Apr 17, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
Apr 15, 2014
Meritorious Police Duty
Apr 1, 2014

Training

Latest 12 of 273
Three Foot Polycarbonate Shield With Door Bag
Mar 3, 2026
Professional Communication And Avoiding Discourtesy Video
Mar 3, 2026
Right To Know Act Video
Feb 25, 2026
Body Worn Camera Video
Feb 25, 2026
Lgbtqia Plus Training And Awareness 2026
Jan 13, 2026
Suicide Awareness Video
Dec 21, 2025
Outer Vest Carrier Tactics
Nov 19, 2025
Vehicle Pursuits Video
Oct 31, 2025
Emergency Phrases In American Sign Language
Oct 29, 2025
Service Pistol Course Of Fire (Esu Requal)
Oct 22, 2025
Off Duty Pistol Course Of Fire (Esu Requal)
Oct 22, 2025
Mossberg Certified (Esu Requal)
Oct 22, 2025

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Details

RankDetective Specialist
CommandEmer Serv Sq 10
DepartmentNew York City Police Department
StateNY
JurisdictionManhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island
Tax ID944467
DemographicsWhite Male
Reported pay (Last reported annual compensation)$202,703