Complaint #200902423, February 2009

Incident: February 14, 2009
Received: February 18, 2009
Closed: December 24, 2009


Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 34th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Johnny Diaz, Michael Mchugh, John Walters
Officer: Jay, Brian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 23
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Jay, Brian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Jay, Brian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Jay, Brian Hispanic Male, 23 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Jay, Brian Hispanic Male, 23 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Jay, Brian Hispanic Male, 23 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated

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.
'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.