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Scott Henderson

Assistant Chief · Patrol Boro Bklyn North

New York City Police Department · since June 1995

Encounters
0
Complaints
8
Rating
—
Reviews
0

Complaint findings

From public oversight records
8Complaints
10Allegations
1Substantiated

Complaints

8 on file

Complaint #9903758

August 1999

Substantiated (Instructions)

Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search

Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Black Male, 21 · Age 21
Substantiated (Instructions)

Complaint #200102986

April 2001

Complainant Unavailable

Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest

Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Hispanic Male
Complainant Unavailable

Complaint #200709056

May 2007

Exonerated

Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest

Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
Black Male, 16 · Age 16
Exonerated

Complaint #201100838

January 2011

Alleged Victim Uncooperative

Discourtesy: Word

Discourtesy: Word
Black Male, 25 · Age 25
Alleged Victim Uncooperative

Complaint #201109122

July 2011

Complainant Uncooperative

Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest

Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Hispanic Female, 19 · Age 19
Complainant Uncooperative

Complaint #201210577

July 2012

Exonerated

Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched

Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
Exonerated

Complaint #200204391

June 2002

Exonerated

Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn

Force: Physical force
Male, 23 · Age 23
Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
Black Male, 22 · Age 22
Exonerated

Complaint #200205513

August 2002

Unsubstantiated

Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest

Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Black Male, 35 · Age 35
Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Black Female, 33 · Age 33
UnsubstantiatedCommand Discipline - A

Assignments

Patrol Boro Bklyn NorthCurrent
Assistant Chief
1/24/2020 – present
Patrol Borough Brooklyn NorthCurrent
Assistant Chief
January 2020 – present
Assistant Chief
1/12/2023
Deputy Chief
12/21/2018
Inspector
3/29/2016
Deputy Inspector
10/26/2012
Captain
3/30/2007
Lieutenant
11/25/2003
Sergeant
8/18/2000
Detective
6/4/1999
Police Officer
6/30/1995
School Safety Division
Assistant Chief
Dates not recorded
88th Precinct
Assistant Chief
Dates not recorded

Activity

Department figures as of Mar 25, 2026
29Recognitions
1Arrests
0Felony arrests
1Misdemeanor arrests
0Violation arrests
0Infraction arrests
0Other arrests

Awards

Latest 12 of 28
Excellent Police Duty
Oct 31, 2016
Excellent Police Duty
Sep 20, 2016
Excellent Police Duty
Apr 20, 2016
Meritorious Police Duty
Aug 15, 2015
Excellent Police Duty
Nov 9, 2014
Excellent Police Duty
Sep 10, 2013
Meritorious Police Duty
Dec 14, 2007
Excellent Police Duty
Aug 24, 2002
Excellent Police Duty
Jun 26, 2002
Excellent Police Duty
Jun 24, 2002
Excellent Police Duty
Jun 18, 2002
Excellent Police Duty
Jan 5, 2002

Training

Latest 12 of 260
Clt-Enforcement Actions
Jul 7, 2025
Clt-Tactical Awareness And Officer Safety
Jun 26, 2025
Eau 2025 Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch
Jun 8, 2025
Clt-Occupational-Workplace Safety And Health
May 28, 2025
Clt-Enforcement Actions
Apr 29, 2025
Fts - Taser 7 Holster Distribution
Mar 18, 2025
Fts - Cew Taser 7 Transition Course
Mar 18, 2025
Vehicle Pursuits
Jan 22, 2025
Right To Know Act Sqf Module 9
Jan 22, 2025
Kevin And Avonte Safe Home Program
Jan 9, 2025
Northwell Direct Finest Care Program For Umos
Jan 3, 2025
Leaving The Scene Collisions Investigative Best Practices
Jan 3, 2025

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Details

RankAssistant Chief
CommandPatrol Boro Bklyn North
DepartmentNew York City Police Department
StateNY
JurisdictionManhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island
Tax ID915880
DemographicsBlack Male, 55
Reported pay (Last reported annual compensation)$276,302