Complaint #200803013,
February 27, 2008

Officer: Desantis, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Desantis, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Radio as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mejia, Wilmar
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Desantis, Joseph Black Male, 28 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Desantis, Joseph Black Male, 28 Force: Radio as club Unsubstantiated
Mejia, Wilmar Black Male, 28 Force: Physical force 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.
'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: February 27, 2008
Received: February 29, 2008
Closed: January 5, 2009

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 60th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Terrell Anderson, Jose Briceno, Eric Cox, Robert Fernandez, Matthew Fried, Steven Hom, Mathew Reich, Madelline Stewart