Complaint #200607088,
May 28, 2006

Officer: Vera, John
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gutheil, David
Complainant: Black Male, 50
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Banks, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Rackoff, Omar
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Vera, John Black Male, 23 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Gutheil, David Black Male, 50 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Banks, Paul Black Male, 23 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Force: Pepper spray Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Rackoff, Omar Black Male, 23 Force: Physical force Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: May 28, 2006
Received: May 31, 2006
Closed: October 3, 2007

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 77th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - OGA

Witness Officers: Keith Arce, Michael Bach, Edward Braun, Anthony Cordero, Elvin Garcia, James Halleran, Colin Woode