Complaint #200307167,
September 10, 2003

Officer: Crystal, Curtis
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Crystal, Curtis
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Ludvick, James
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Crystal, Curtis Black Male, 42 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unfounded
Crystal, Curtis Black Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unfounded
Ludvick, James Black Male, 42 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 40-44 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 40-44 Force: Chokehold 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.


Details

Incident: September 10, 2003
Received: September 16, 2003
Closed: November 23, 2004

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Police building
In NYPD 24th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Constantin Kaloudakis, Diana Lumbrazo, Bryant Pineda, Leroy Ridley, Tomeka Ruffin, Thomas Sheahan, Robert Villani