Complaint #200803500, March 2008

Incident: March 1, 2008
Received: March 10, 2008
Closed: September 24, 2008


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Tiffany Brucewatson, Richard Elchoness, Clive Thomas
Officer: Pierre, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 32
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Pierre, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 32
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Pierre, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 32
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Merrick, Vance
Complainant: Black Female, 32
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Pierre, Richard Black Female, 32 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Pierre, Richard Black Female, 32 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Pierre, Richard Black Female, 32 Abuse of Authority: Question Exonerated
Merrick, Vance Black Female, 32 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated

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.