Complaint #200609242, July 2006

Incident: July 4, 2006
Received: July 14, 2006
Closed: August 9, 2007


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 44th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Natalie Bishop, James Carroll, Elvis Cruz, Brian Gill, John Griffin, Osvaldo Nunez, Philip Rivera
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 10-14
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Brauer, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 16
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cruz, Angel
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Shala, Zoja
Complainant: Black Female, 44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Shala, Zoja
Complainant: Black Female, 44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Freytes, Jesus
Complainant: Black Male, 48
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Freytes, Jesus
Complainant: Black Male, 48
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Brauer, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Cruz, Angel
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Brauer, Paul
Complainant: Black Female, 44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Shala, Zoja
Complainant: Black Female, 44
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Female, 40-44 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 10-14 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Brauer, Paul Black Male, 16 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Cruz, Angel Black Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Alleged Victim Unavailable
Shala, Zoja Black Female, 44 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Shala, Zoja Black Female, 44 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Freytes, Jesus Black Male, 48 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Freytes, Jesus Black Male, 48 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Brauer, Paul Black Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Alleged Victim Unavailable
Cruz, Angel Black Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Alleged Victim Unavailable
Brauer, Paul Black Female, 44 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 40-44 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unfounded
Shala, Zoja Black Female, 44 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 45-49 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 45-49 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified

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.