Complaint #200505551,
May 19, 2005

Officer: Benfield, Omally
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Loverde, Brandon
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Benfield, Omally
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Benfield, Omally Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Charges)
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified
Loverde, Brandon Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Charges)
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Benfield, Omally Male Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property 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.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'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

Benfield, Omally
Instructions

Details

Incident: May 19, 2005
Received: May 20, 2005
Closed: October 13, 2006

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 75th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Stephen Finnegan, William Schmidt