Complaint #200716609, November 2007

Incident: November 14, 2007
Closed: February 2, 2009


Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 42nd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: James Apostolou, Kenneth Brady, Michael Federici, Gregory Larsen, Dennis Martinez, Raymond Mieles, Anthony Munroe, Noreen Murray
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Pena, Francisco
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Broughton, Charles
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Broughton, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Broughton, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Broughton, Charles
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Castro, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Castro, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Castro, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Pena, Francisco Black Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Broughton, Charles Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Broughton, Charles Black Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Exonerated
Broughton, Charles Black Male, 22 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Broughton, Charles Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Castro, Joseph Black Male, 22 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Castro, Joseph Black Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Castro, Joseph Black Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word 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.
'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.