Complaint #200208307,
December 9, 2002

Officer: Velez, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Velez, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 12
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Velez, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 12
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Velez, Richard Black Female, 49 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Velez, Richard Black Female, 12 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Velez, Richard Black Female, 12 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest 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.
'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: December 9, 2002
Received: December 12, 2002
Closed: June 30, 2003

Reason for contact: Report of other crime
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 43rd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Mark Amos, Michael Blondo, John Elliott, Paul Marren, Brian Michelson, Maria Mundo, Robert Schlosser