Complaint #200707609, May 2007

Incident: May 29, 2007
Closed: August 1, 2008


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 114th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Jason Dipalma, Craig Rosenberg
Officer: Hawkins, Michele
Complainant: White Female, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Officer: Vizcarrondo, Damian
Complainant: White Female, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Officer: Demarco, Louis
Complainant: White Female, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Demarco, Louis
Complainant: White Female, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Officer: Vizcarrondo, Damian
Complainant: White Female, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Demarco, Louis
Complainant: White Female, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Hawkins, Michele White Female, 25 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Vizcarrondo, Damian White Female, 25 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Demarco, Louis White Female, 25 Abuse of Authority: Question Exonerated
Demarco, Louis White Female, 25 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Vizcarrondo, Damian White Female, 25 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Demarco, Louis White Female, 25 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated

Penalties

Hawkins, Michele
Command Discipline - B

Demarco, Louis
Command Discipline - B

Vizcarrondo, Damian
Command Discipline - B


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.