Complaint #200711193,
August 1, 2007

Officer: Gould, Scott
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 50
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Hopkins, John
Complainant: Black Male, 44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Hopkins, John
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 50
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Hopkins, John
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Gould, Scott
Complainant: Black Male, 44
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gould, Scott Hispanic Female, 50 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant Unsubstantiated
Hopkins, John Black Male, 44 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Exonerated
Hopkins, John Hispanic Female, 50 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 40-44 Force: Handcuffs too tight Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Hopkins, John Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 40-44 Force: Gun Pointed Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Gould, Scott Black Male, 44 Force: Gun Pointed 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: August 1, 2007
Received: August 6, 2007
Closed: February 3, 2009

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Ronald Bannister, Christopher Castle, Virgil Cumberbatch, Werner Hellmann, Brian Naughton, Matthew Parlo, Antonio Quiros