Complaint #200803973,
March 19, 2008

Officer: Winter, Frederick
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Witte, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Witte, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Baez, Herminio
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Winter, Frederick
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Witte, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Winter, Frederick Hispanic Male, 39 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Witte, Michael Hispanic Male, 39 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Witte, Michael Hispanic Male, 39 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Baez, Herminio Hispanic Male, 39 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Winter, Frederick Hispanic Male, 39 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Witte, Michael Hispanic Male, 39 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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: March 19, 2008
Closed: December 16, 2008

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 48th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Hoelmy Ramos, Orlando Recio