Complaint #200716915,
November 16, 2007

Officer: Anderson, Kareem
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Arenella, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Bowens, Jerry
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Leon, Jonathan
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivas, Stephen
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivas, Stephen
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Anderson, Kareem Black Male, 22 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Arenella, Michael Black Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Exonerated
Bowens, Jerry Black Male, 22 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Leon, Jonathan Black Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Rivas, Stephen Black Male, 22 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Rivas, Stephen Black Male, 22 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Unfounded

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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: November 16, 2007
Received: November 21, 2007
Closed: January 21, 2009

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Edgar Bayas, Manuel Fernandez, Michael Grill, Arkmeek Hunter