Complaint #200503890, April 2005

Incident: April 6, 2005
Received: April 12, 2005
Closed: July 13, 2006


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 40th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Frank Hernandez, Dexter Powers
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Gandt, Russell
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gandt, Russell
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gandt, Russell
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gandt, Russell
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gandt, Russell
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Garcia, Abraham
Complainant: White Male, 17
Allegation: Force: Radio as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Garcia, Abraham
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Garcia, Abraham
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Dilapi, John
Complainant: White Male, 17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Ayala, Rodrigo
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gandt, Russell
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Gandt, Russell
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Garcia, Abraham
Complainant: White Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer White Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Gandt, Russell Hispanic Male, 19 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Gandt, Russell Hispanic Male, 19 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Gandt, Russell Hispanic Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Gandt, Russell Hispanic Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Exonerated
Gandt, Russell Hispanic Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Garcia, Abraham White Male, 17 Force: Radio as club Unfounded
Garcia, Abraham Hispanic Male, 31 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Garcia, Abraham Hispanic Male, 31 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer White Male, 15-17 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer White Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Officer(s) Unidentified
Dilapi, John White Male, 17 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Ayala, Rodrigo Hispanic Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Gandt, Russell Hispanic Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Unknown Officer White Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Officer(s) Unidentified
Gandt, Russell Hispanic Male, 19 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Garcia, Abraham White Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unfounded

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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.