Complaint #200709255, June 2007

Incident: June 6, 2007
Received: June 28, 2007
Closed: May 22, 2008


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 33rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Randy Bajana, Victor Garcia, Elise Taittlance
Officer: Rosen, Sasha
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rodriguez, Ruben
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Reyes, Frederick
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Vehicle
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rodriguez, Ruben
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Reyes, Frederick
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Rosen, Sasha Black Male, 39 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Rodriguez, Ruben Black Male, 39 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unsubstantiated
Reyes, Frederick Black Male, 39 Force: Vehicle Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Rodriguez, Ruben Black Male, 39 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Reyes, Frederick Black Male, 39 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unsubstantiated

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.
'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.