| Officer: | Ruiz, Nicholas |
|---|---|
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Officer: | Saintgerard, Ted |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Officer | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruiz, Nicholas | Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched | Substantiated (Charges) | |
| Saintgerard, Ted | Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched | Substantiated (Charges) |
Further details on conclusions.
On August 16, 2005, a little before 12:00 AM, [redacted] sat in the bedroom of her second floor apartment at 95-47 115th Street in South Richmond Hill with her son, [redacted] when PO Nicholas Ruiz and PO Ted Saint-Gerard walked into the unlocked but closed room sans her consent and knowledge (Allegations A and B). PO Ruiz explained to [redacted] that the officers were there in response to a 911 call by their landlady, [redacted] who resides on the first floor of the same building. [redacted] had reported to 911 that the Bawas had left their water running. PO Ruiz advised [redacted] that due to heightened tensions between the landlady and her family, it "would not be a good idea to stay there." [redacted] noted the officers' badge numbers and names. She also stated there had been no water damage. [redacted] Read report for details.