Complaint #200504428,
April 24, 2005

Officer: Cruz, Victor
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Cruz, Victor
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cruz, Victor
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Cruz, Victor
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cruz, Victor Black Male, 23 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Charges)
Cruz, Victor Black Male, 23 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Cruz, Victor Black Male, 23 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Substantiated (Charges)
Cruz, Victor Black Male, 23 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Substantiated (Charges)

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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Cruz, Victor
Command Discipline - B

Details

Incident: April 24, 2005
Closed: February 10, 2006

Reason for contact: Parking violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 47th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Yolanda Jones