Complaint #200906382, April 2009

Incident: April 21, 2009
Received: April 27, 2009
Closed: December 24, 2009


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 23rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Sean Honstetter
Officer: Velez, Victor
Complainant: Black Male, 41
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Velez, Victor
Complainant: Black Male, 41
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Velez, Victor
Complainant: Black Male, 41
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Velez, Victor Black Male, 41 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Velez, Victor Black Male, 41 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Velez, Victor Black Male, 41 Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Stop 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.