Complaint #200818098,
December 11, 2008

Officer: Velez, Joseph
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Velez, Joseph
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Velez, Joseph
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Kraus, Daniel
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Velez, Joseph Male Force: Chokehold Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Velez, Joseph Male Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Exonerated
Velez, Joseph Male Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Kraus, Daniel Male Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Unknown Officer Male Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Unknown Officer Male Discourtesy: Word Exonerated

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.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: December 11, 2008
Received: December 16, 2008
Closed: April 8, 2010

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Mitchell Friedman, Louis Torino