Complaint #200900236,
January 5, 2009

Officer: Delgado, Julio
Complainant: Age 20
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Demarinis, Aida
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 19
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Demarinis, Aida
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Delgado, Julio
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 19
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Delgado, Julio
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Demarinis, Aida
Complainant: Female, 20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Delgado, Julio
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Delgado, Julio
Complainant: Age 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Delgado, Julio
Complainant: Female, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Demarinis, Aida
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Delgado, Julio Age 20 Force: Gun Pointed Alleged Victim Unavailable
Demarinis, Aida Hispanic Female, 19 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Demarinis, Aida Hispanic Female, 19 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Delgado, Julio Hispanic Female, 19 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Delgado, Julio Hispanic Female, 19 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Demarinis, Aida Female, 20 Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Delgado, Julio Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Exonerated
Delgado, Julio Age 20 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Alleged Victim Unavailable
Delgado, Julio Female, 20 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Demarinis, Aida Discourtesy: Word Victim Unidentified

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.
'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.


Summary

On January 5, 2009, at 7:30 PM, [redacted] went into 3353 Fort Independence and saw a number of her friends and acquaintances in the lobby of the building, [redacted] and [redacted] s boyfriend, [redacted] None of these individuals lived in the NYCHA building. An officer, identified as Sgt. Delgado from the 50th Precinct, attempted to stop [redacted] who fled from the scene. Sgt. Delgado then drew and allegedly pointed his gun at [redacted] (Allegations A and B). Sgt. Delgado then allegedly told everyone to get against the "fucking wall" (Allegation C). Everyone got against the wall and Sgt. Delgado frisked the outsides of everyone's pockets (Allegations D-F) and then asked for their IDs and asked whether or not they lived in the building. PO Juan Ventura and PO Guy Gargano, both from the 50th Precinct, arrived and at some point [redacted] and [redacted] also arrived and interacted with officers. [redacted] and [redacted] were all arrested and [redacted] was taken into the 50th Precinct with them and released with a disorderly conduct summons. [redacted] was charged with criminal trespass.
After being taken to Central Booking, where there was no room in the female cells for [redacted] and [redacted] they were taken to the 52nd Precinct. On January 6, 2009, during the third tour an officer, identified by [redacted] as PO Aida Dolan, was assigned to female cells. There were numerous women in the cells and PO Dolan allegedly stated to them "Listen bitches; I will not hesitate to throw water on your faces" (Allegations G-I). PO Paolo Ruiz, PO [redacted] Fahy, and PO Dolan transported nine women to Bronx Central Booking. At Central Booking, PO Dolan allegedly stated to [redacted] "Shut the fuck up." PO Dolan also allegedly called her a "scared little pussy bitch," "a fat piece of shit," "a cow," and told her that she was "talking shit" (Allegation G continued). [redacted] then said to PO Dolan, "whatever you fucking cunt" and PO Dolan allegedly grabbed her hair, pushed her head into a door and then slapped her face... Read report for details.


Details

Incident: January 5, 2009
Received: January 7, 2009
Closed: February 25, 2010

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
In NYPD 50th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Michael Fahy, Guy Gargano, Paolo Ruiz, Juan Ventura