| Officer: | Perdomo, Rafael |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 48 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Perdomo, Rafael |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 48 |
| Allegation: | Force: Other blunt instrument as a club |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer: | Unknown Officer |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 45-49 |
| Allegation: | Offensive Language: Ethnicity |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Recategorized as: | Offensive Language: Other |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perdomo, Rafael | Hispanic Male, 48 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Perdomo, Rafael | Hispanic Male, 48 | Force: Other blunt instrument as a club | Unfounded |
| Unknown Officer | Hispanic Male, 45-49 | Offensive Language: Ethnicity | Unfounded |
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Recategorized as
Offensive Language: Other
on December 9, 2024
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Further details on conclusions.
On June 21, 2008, at approximately 11:19pm, [redacted] who is a cab driver, was responding to a pick-up at 2010 Grand Avenue in the Bronx. As [redacted] pulled up between 2000 Grand Avenue and 2010 Grand Avenue, a marked police van, which was behind him, beeped. When [redacted] was stationary between 2000 Grand Avenue and 2010 Grand Avenue, the police vehicle pulled up alongside him and the officer operating the vehicle, identified by [redacted] as PO Rafael Perdomo, looked at him. PO Perdomo exited his vehicle, approached [redacted] and asked him for his license and registration and he complied. PO Perdomo proceeded to issue [redacted] a double parking summons. There were four additional officers in the police vehicle, who were identified through the investigation as PO Merlyn Brito, PO Tommy Youkhan and PO Primitivo Montanez. The fourth officer was identified by [redacted] as PO Gypsy Pichardo. [redacted] obtained PO Perdomo and PO Pichardo's names and tax identification numbers from the summonses he received as a result of this incident. [redacted] questioned PO Perdomo regarding why he had issued him a parking violation when he wasn't parked. PO Perdomo then opened the driver-side door to [redacted], unbuckled [redacted], grabbed him by the shirt and the arm and pulled him out of the vehicle. [redacted] had not previously exited his car or unbuckled his seat belt because he was worried about the use of physical force against him or that the officer would think he was reaching for a weapon. [redacted] is unaware of where the other officers were at this time or if they had exited the vehicle. Once [redacted] was out of the vehicle, PO Perdomo struck him several times in the face with an open hand. PO Perdomo also struck [redacted] against the chest with a silver-colored metal bar of some sort three times. PO Perdomo then handcuffed [redacted] placed him inside of the marked van and transported him to the 46th Precinct Stationhouse. While [redacted] was inside of the van, an officer, whom [redacted] could not... Read report for details.