Complaint #201010150,
July 21, 2010

Officer: Gove, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gove, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 14
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gove, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gove, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Bucknell, Gary
Complainant: Female, 45
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Helgerson, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 14
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Helgerson, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Pierce, Ryan
Complainant: Black Female, 20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gove, Charles
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Helgerson, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Helgerson, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gove, Charles Black Male, 19 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Gove, Charles Black Male, 14 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Gove, Charles Black Male, 19 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Gove, Charles Black Male, 19 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated
Bucknell, Gary Female, 45 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 18-20 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Helgerson, Joseph Black Male, 14 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Helgerson, Joseph Black Male, 19 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified
Pierce, Ryan Black Female, 20 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Gove, Charles Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Helgerson, Joseph Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Helgerson, Joseph Black Male, 19 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded

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


Details

Incident: July 21, 2010
Received: July 26, 2010
Closed: January 25, 2012

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 47th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Donald Ford, Chavone Perkins