Complaint #200404017,
April 27, 2004

Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Rivera, Damian
Complainant: Black Male, 14
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivera, Damian
Complainant: Black Male, 14
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Alleged Victim Unavailable
Rivera, Damian Black Male, 14 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Rivera, Damian Black Male, 14 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Alleged Victim Unavailable
Unknown Officer White Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified

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.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'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: April 27, 2004
Received: May 2, 2004
Closed: June 16, 2005

Reason for contact: Other
Location: River or waterway
In NYPD 43rd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Jeffrey Gibson, Markus Matz, Robert Schlosser, James Weck