Complaint #200508940, July 2005

Incident: July 28, 2005
Received: August 4, 2005
Closed: November 9, 2006


Reason for contact: Report of other crime
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 81st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Moises Cruz, Paul Ferrara, Jude Gebhart, William Meyer, Michael Miller, Leighton Myrie
Officer: Nowacki, Sylwia
Complainant: Age 37
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nowacki, Sylwia
Complainant: Age 37
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Sce, Andre
Complainant: Black Female, 34
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Sce, Andre
Complainant: Black Female, 34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Slavin, James
Complainant: Black Female, 34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Slavin, James
Complainant: Black Female, 34
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nowacki, Sylwia
Complainant: Age 37
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Brown, Kevin
Complainant: Age 37
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Brown, Kevin
Complainant: Age 37
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Nowacki, Sylwia Age 37 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Nowacki, Sylwia Age 37 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Sce, Andre Black Female, 34 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Sce, Andre Black Female, 34 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Slavin, James Black Female, 34 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Slavin, James Black Female, 34 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unsubstantiated
Nowacki, Sylwia Age 37 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Brown, Kevin Age 37 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Brown, Kevin Age 37 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Female, 18-20 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 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.
'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.