Complaint #200817378, November 2008

Incident: November 30, 2008
Received: December 1, 2008
Closed: November 12, 2009


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 43rd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Brian Farrell, Arvid Flores, Julio Rodriguez
Officer: Castro, Silvestr
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Benavides, Dewin
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Abreu, Charlie
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Castro, Silvestr
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Castro, Silvestr Black Male Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Exonerated
Benavides, Dewin Black Male Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Exonerated
Abreu, Charlie Black Male Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Castro, Silvestr Black Male Abuse of Authority: Frisk 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.
'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.