Complaint #200309589,
November 27, 2003

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Knott, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Knott, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Knott, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lyons, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Lyons, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Black Male, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Knott, Michael Black Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Unsubstantiated
Knott, Michael Black Male, 22 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Knott, Michael Black Male, 22 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Lyons, Joseph Black Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Lyons, Joseph Black Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated

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: November 27, 2003
Received: December 3, 2003
Closed: March 31, 2005

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Thomas Stevens