Complaint #200718016, December 2007

Incident: December 12, 2007
Received: December 14, 2007
Closed: June 9, 2009

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 40th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Antonio Bolfo, Charles Delgado, Pete Massa, Fernando Valerio

Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer:	Mahoney, Ethan
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 29
Allegation:	Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Mahoney, Ethan
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 29
Allegation:	Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Degree, Steven
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 29
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Portelli, Mark
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 29
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation:	Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation:	Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer	Hispanic Male, 25-29	Force: Physical force	Officer(s) Unidentified
Mahoney, Ethan	Hispanic Male, 29	Force: Pepper spray	Exonerated
Mahoney, Ethan	Hispanic Male, 29	Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)	Exonerated
Degree, Steven	Hispanic Male, 29	Force: Physical force	Exonerated
Portelli, Mark	Hispanic Male, 29	Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched	Exonerated
Unknown Officer	Hispanic Male, 25-29	Discourtesy: Word	Unfounded
Unknown Officer	Hispanic Male, 25-29	Force: Chokehold	Unfounded

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.

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