Complaint #200514740, December 2005

Incident: December 7, 2005
Received: December 8, 2005
Closed: November 29, 2006


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 41st Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Gwendolyn Balicki, Ariel Ortiz, Peter Valentin, George Valentino
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Coumbouris, Nicholaos
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Balicki, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Balicki, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Balicki, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Ernst, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 45
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Wilson, Katrin
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Wilson, Katrin
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Wilson, Katrin
Complainant: Black Male, 51
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Wilson, Katrin
Complainant: Black Male, 51
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rodriguez, Enrique
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Ernst, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 45
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Coumbouris, Nicholaos
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Female, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Coumbouris, Nicholaos Black Male, 30 Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Balicki, Michael Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Balicki, Michael Black Male, 30 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Balicki, Michael Black Male, 30 Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Ernst, Michael Black Male, 45 Force: Hit against inanimate object Exonerated
Wilson, Katrin Black Male, 30 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Wilson, Katrin Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Wilson, Katrin Black Male, 51 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Wilson, Katrin Black Male, 51 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Rodriguez, Enrique Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Exonerated
Ernst, Michael Black Male, 45 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Coumbouris, Nicholaos Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Other Exonerated

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