Complaint #200718161,
November 14, 2007

Officer: Santiago, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Leiper, Ernest
Complainant: Black Male, 44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lucia, Phillip
Complainant: Black Male, 44
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Keszthelyi, Peter
Complainant: Black Male, 44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Santiago, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 44
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Santiago, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Leiper, Ernest
Complainant: Black Male, 44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Santiago, Daniel Black Male, 44 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 40-44 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Leiper, Ernest Black Male, 44 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Exonerated
Lucia, Phillip Black Male, 44 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Exonerated
Keszthelyi, Peter Black Male, 44 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Exonerated
Santiago, Daniel Black Male, 44 Force: Gun Pointed Unsubstantiated
Santiago, Daniel Black Male, 44 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Leiper, Ernest Black Male, 44 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Exonerated

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.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'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 14, 2007
Received: December 18, 2007
Closed: November 3, 2008

Reason for contact: Report-possession/sale of narcotics
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD Midtown North Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Dennis Bradley, Luis Cotes, David Levine, Robert Lotufo, Lisa Mccalla, Joseph Oquendo, Brian Risano, Jose Valentin