Complaint #200102850, April 2001

Incident: April 21, 2001
Received: April 23, 2001
Closed: June 11, 2002


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 88th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Vincent Boccio, Matthew Boder, Richard Carpenter, Roger Charles, Leonard Corbett, Victor Dellacroce, Joseph Desantis, Carlos Figueroa, Patrick Garrity, Michael Jannetti, Richard Johnson, Scott Kalfa, Kevin Komorsky, Carlton Mckenney, Michele Robinson, Frank Rotondi, Sandra Sandy, Gregory Schwenk, Joseph Velez
Officer: Huerta, Jason
Complainant: Black Female
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Benckwit, Frederic
Complainant: Black Female
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Barrow, Bernard
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Namour, Alexandre
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Barrow, Bernard
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Numrich, John
Complainant: Black Female
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Holmes, Janice
Complainant: Black Female, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Holmes, Janice
Complainant: Black Female, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Holmes, Janice
Complainant: Black Female, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Huerta, Jason Black Female Force: Physical force Exonerated
Benckwit, Frederic Black Female Force: Physical force Exonerated
Barrow, Bernard Black Male, 19 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Namour, Alexandre Black Male, 19 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Barrow, Bernard Black Male, 19 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Numrich, John Black Female Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Holmes, Janice Black Female, 29 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Exonerated
Holmes, Janice Black Female, 29 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Female Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Black Female, 40-44 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Holmes, Janice Black Female, 29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated

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.
'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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