Complaint #200912189, August 2009

Incident: August 6, 2009
Received: August 7, 2009
Closed: July 22, 2010


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 75th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Christopher Barbieri, Kenneth Durkin, Patrick Steffens
Officer: Demonda, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Demonda, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Kaminski, Thomas
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Kaminski, Thomas
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Demonda, Michael Black Male, 33 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Demonda, Michael Black Male, 33 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Kaminski, Thomas Black Male, 33 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Kaminski, Thomas Black Male, 33 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) 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.