Complaint #200918188, November 2009

Incident: November 21, 2009
Received: November 27, 2009
Closed: April 5, 2011


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 30th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Robert Deckert, Bayan Gbonoi, Daniel Levine, Muhammad Mirza, Mayelin Perez, Paul Scibek, Theodore Steixner, Francisc Torres, James Vroman, Andy Wong
Officer: Trapasso, James
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Addeo, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Whitlock, James
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Whitlock, James
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Guzman, Robey
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Vanwieren, Amanda
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Trapasso, James Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unfounded
Addeo, Michael Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Stop Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Male Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male Force: Pepper spray Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 18-20 Force: Physical force Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Whitlock, James Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unfounded
Whitlock, James Hispanic Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Guzman, Robey Hispanic Male, 21 Offensive Language: Ethnicity Unsubstantiated
Vanwieren, Amanda Female Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Alleged Victim Uncooperative

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.

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