Complaint #200905780, April 2009

Incident: April 14, 2009
Received: April 16, 2009
Closed: May 10, 2010


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 88th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime
Officer: Espinal, Edwin
Complainant: Black Female, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Espinal, Edwin
Complainant: Black Female, 30
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Espinal, Edwin
Complainant: Black Female, 30
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Espinal, Edwin
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Linares, Eddy
Complainant: Black Female, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Espinal, Edwin Black Female, 30 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Espinal, Edwin Black Female, 30 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unsubstantiated
Espinal, Edwin Black Female, 30 Offensive Language: Gender Unsubstantiated
Espinal, Edwin Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Linares, Eddy Black Female, 30 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated

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.