Complaint #200510620, September 2005

Incident: September 5, 2005
Closed: May 29, 2007


Reason for contact: Parade/special event
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Isa Abbassi, Rolando Alfaro, George Arabella, Peter Bagnasco, Neftali Betances, Robert Boyce, David Budovsky, Ronald Cheng, Stephen Duffy, Tameka Goodlett, Carlos Lewis, Patrick Logan, Nelson Negron, Victor Paribello, Joseph Redmond, Robert Reed, David Torretta, Julio Vasquez
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Velazquez, Scott
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Velazquez, Scott Black Male, 26 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Female, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Pepper spray Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Complaint Withdrawn

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.