Complaint #200106030,
July 3, 2001

Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Morales, Joaquin
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Morales, Joaquin Black Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Offensive Language: Race Unfounded
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unfounded
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 25-29 Force: Physical force Unfounded

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.

Further details on conclusions.


Summary

On 07/03/01, officers with Emergency Services and the 48th Precinct executed a search warrant on the residence of [redacted] ([redacted]'s girlfriend). Both [redacted] and [redacted] alleged that officers used physical force against them and called [redacted] a "nigger." [redacted] added that PO Morales threatened to throw [redacted] down the stairs. Finally, [redacted] alleged that an officer refused to let her use the bathroom, then pulled down her shorts and underwear, causing her to urinate on herself. [redacted] Read report for details.


Details

Incident: July 3, 2001
Received: August 7, 2001
Closed: August 29, 2002
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 48th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Lisa Bell, Michael Cody, Anthony Digiovanna, Thomas Driscoll, William Duffy, James Hartigan, James Ludvick, Steven Mancini, John Mccullough, John Muskus, Michael Okeefe, Richard Vetrano