Complaint #201100381,
December 22, 2010

Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Pitkewicz, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Pitkewicz, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Fitterman, Jeffrey
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Fitterman, Jeffrey
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Pitkewicz, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Fitterman, Jeffrey
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Unknown Officer Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Pitkewicz, Michael Black Male, 28 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Pitkewicz, Michael Black Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unsubstantiated
Fitterman, Jeffrey Black Male, 28 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Fitterman, Jeffrey Black Male, 28 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Pitkewicz, Michael Black Male, 28 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Fitterman, Jeffrey Black Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unsubstantiated

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
'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: December 22, 2010
Received: January 10, 2011
Closed: July 15, 2011

Reason for contact: C/V intervened on behalf of/observed encounter w/3rd party
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 115th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Girolamo Coladonato, Joseph Miller, Randy Shapiro, Jonathan Torres