Complaint #200410898, October 2004

Incident: October 27, 2004
Received: November 3, 2004
Closed: February 24, 2006


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - harrassment (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Lori Aanonsen, John Chell, Eric Cox, Gary Jacelon
Officer: Sahalon, Rami
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Sahalon, Rami
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Torres, Eric
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Hunter, Jacklyne
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Samuel, Leroy
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Walker, Matthew
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Torres, Eric
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Sahalon, Rami Black Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Sahalon, Rami Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Unfounded
Torres, Eric Black Male, 22 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Hunter, Jacklyne Black Male, 22 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Samuel, Leroy Force: Physical force Exonerated
Walker, Matthew Black Male, 22 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Torres, Eric Black Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Pepper spray Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged 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.

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