Complaint #201014011, October 2010

Incident: October 11, 2010
Received: October 12, 2010
Closed: December 19, 2011


Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 44th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Daniel Angen, Arzina Sharpe
Officer: Torpey, Brian
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Torpey, Brian
Complainant: Black Female, 23
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Torpey, Brian
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Garay, Maritza
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Garay, Maritza
Complainant: Black Female, 23
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Torpey, Brian Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Torpey, Brian Black Female, 23 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Torpey, Brian Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Exonerated
Garay, Maritza Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Exonerated
Garay, Maritza Black Female, 23 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Female, 21-24 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.