Complaint #200910870,
July 14, 2009

Officer: Bryant, Francis
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Duncan, Elisha
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Duncan, Elisha
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Bryant, Francis
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Duncan, Elisha
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Bryant, Francis Black Male, 18 Force: Hit against inanimate object Exonerated
Duncan, Elisha Black Male, 18 Discourtesy: Action Unsubstantiated
Duncan, Elisha Black Male, 18 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Bryant, Francis Black Male, 18 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Duncan, Elisha Black Male, 18 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Officer(s) 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.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.


Penalties

Duncan, Elisha
Instructions

Bryant, Francis
Instructions

Details

Incident: July 14, 2009
Closed: July 8, 2010

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 46th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Daniel Castro, Orlando Colon, Francisco Lopez