Complaint #200710159,
July 10, 2007

Officer: Smith, Melvin
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Smith, Melvin
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Barnes, Erin
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Smith, Melvin
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Barnes, Erin
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Barnes, Erin
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Smith, Melvin Black Male, 26 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Smith, Melvin Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Barnes, Erin Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Smith, Melvin Black Male, 26 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Barnes, Erin Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Barnes, Erin Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unsubstantiated

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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: July 10, 2007
Received: July 15, 2007
Closed: July 16, 2008

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 101st Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Willis Young