Complaint #200715046, October 2007

Incident: October 14, 2007
Received: October 16, 2007
Closed: May 4, 2009


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

Witness Officers: Tarik Clyburn, John Livingston, James Rooney
Officer: Mergeche, Jorge
Complainant: Black Female, 38
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Fradera, Wesley
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Mergeche, Jorge
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Fradera, Wesley
Complainant: Black Female, 38
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Offenbacher, Mark
Complainant: Black Female, 38
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mergeche, Jorge Black Female, 38 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 55-59 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Female, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Officer(s) Unidentified
Fradera, Wesley Black Male, 18 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Mergeche, Jorge Black Male, 18 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Fradera, Wesley Black Female, 38 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Offenbacher, Mark Black Female, 38 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Female, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word 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.