Complaint #200805985, April 2008

Incident: April 27, 2008
Received: April 28, 2008
Closed: December 2, 2009


Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Public space/building
In NYPD 78th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Danny Arroyo, Yi Li, Deborah Lowe, Anthony Morante, Kevin Obrien, Wesley Pericone, John Tesoriero
Officer: Gourdet, Rasaun
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Knight, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Bobin, Jonathan
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40-44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gourdet, Rasaun Hispanic Female, 25 Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Knight, Paul Black Male, 26 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Bobin, Jonathan Female Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 40-44 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 25-29 Force: Physical force Alleged Victim Uncooperative

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

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