Complaint #201004494,
April 5, 2010

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Baer, Ryan
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Baer, Ryan
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ward, Stephen
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ward, Stephen
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Baer, Ryan
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Force: Hit against inanimate object Officer(s) Unidentified
Baer, Ryan Black Male, 18 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Baer, Ryan Black Male, 18 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Ward, Stephen Black Male, 18 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Ward, Stephen Black Male, 18 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Charges)
Baer, Ryan Black Male, 18 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Charges)
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Force: Physical force 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

Baer, Ryan
Instructions

Ward, Stephen
Instructions

Details

Incident: April 5, 2010
Closed: July 18, 2011

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 103rd Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Kevin Kee, Michelle Saunders