Complaint #200512285, October 2005

Incident: October 13, 2005
Closed: September 15, 2006


Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Ricardo Bocachica, Dennis Bowen, Michael Delfino, Thomas Donohue, William Martin, Daniel Murphy, Walter Roberts, Luis Rojas, Migdalia Roman, Osvaldo Rosado, Joseph Terranova, Paul Zito
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Avila, Frank
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Avila, Frank
Complainant: Black Female, 60
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Carvajal, Miguel
Complainant: Black Female, 60
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Coll, Christophe
Complainant: Black Female, 60
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Female Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Female Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Avila, Frank Black Male, 23 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Unknown Officer Black Male, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant Unsubstantiated
Avila, Frank Black Female, 60 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Carvajal, Miguel Black Female, 60 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Coll, Christophe Black Female, 60 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant Unsubstantiated

Penalty

Avila, Frank
Command Discipline - A


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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.