Complaint #200811735,
August 9, 2008

Officer: Hecht, Steven
Complainant: White Male, 43
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mercado, Thomas
Complainant: White Male, 43
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Hecht, Steven
Complainant: White Male, 43
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Hecht, Steven White Male, 43 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Mercado, Thomas White Male, 43 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Hecht, Steven White Male, 43 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unfounded

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: August 9, 2008
Received: August 14, 2008
Closed: February 2, 2010

Reason for contact: Report of other crime
Location: Police building
In NYPD 62nd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Diana Gentile, Luis Salavarria