Complaint #200105194,
July 7, 2001

Officer: Chapman, Matthew
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Watson, Carl
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Watson, Carl
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Ortlieb, Robert
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Chapman, Matthew Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Watson, Carl Black Male, 30 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Force: Physical force Unfounded
Watson, Carl Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Ortlieb, Robert Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: July 7, 2001
Received: July 13, 2001
Closed: July 26, 2002

Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: James Blondo, Nico Hewitt, Georgeos Masouridis, Thomas Mccormick, Charlton Telford