Complaint #200507101,
June 11, 2005

Officer: Wells, Latraviota
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Wells, Latraviota
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Pieragostini, Adam
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Pieragostini, Adam
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Marter, Peter
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Wells, Latraviota
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Wells, Latraviota
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Wells, Latraviota
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Wells, Latraviota Black Male, 40 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unfounded
Wells, Latraviota Black Male, 40 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 40-44 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Pieragostini, Adam Black Male, 40 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Pieragostini, Adam Black Male, 40 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Marter, Peter Black Male, 40 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Wells, Latraviota Abuse of Authority: Frisk Alleged Victim Unavailable
Wells, Latraviota Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Alleged Victim Unavailable
Wells, Latraviota Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Alleged Victim Unavailable

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: June 11, 2005
Received: June 23, 2005
Closed: January 26, 2006

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

Witness Officers: Francisco Agis, Jose Batista