Complaint #200915732, October 2009

Incident: October 7, 2009
Closed: February 15, 2011


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Salvatore Desantis, Paul Fazio, Brendan Obrien
Officer: Brewster, Dwayne
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Owens, William
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Owens, William
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Castoro, Nicholas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mazza, Michele
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Regina, Matthew
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Regina, Matthew
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Connolly, Christophe
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Connolly, Christophe
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Owens, William
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Brewster, Dwayne Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Owens, William Hispanic Male, 26 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Owens, William Hispanic Male, 26 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Castoro, Nicholas Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Mazza, Michele Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Regina, Matthew Hispanic Male, 26 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Regina, Matthew Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Connolly, Christophe Hispanic Male, 26 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Connolly, Christophe Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 25-29 Force: Pepper spray Officer(s) Unidentified
Owens, William Hispanic Male, 26 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified

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.