Complaint #200802972, September 2007

Incident: September 7, 2007
Received: February 28, 2008
Closed: February 3, 2009


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Victoria Lafauci, Jeremy Natal, Patrick Richards, Robert Smith
Officer: Jackson, Albert
Complainant: Black Male, 32
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Reich, Mathew
Complainant: Black Male, 32
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Bowens, Jerry
Complainant: Black Male, 32
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lippert, David
Complainant: Black Male, 32
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Bowens, Jerry
Complainant: Black Male, 32
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Jackson, Albert Black Male, 32 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated
Reich, Mathew Black Male, 32 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated
Bowens, Jerry Black Male, 32 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Lippert, David Black Male, 32 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Officer(s) Unidentified
Bowens, Jerry Black Male, 32 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated

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.
'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.