Complaint #201100993,
January 19, 2011

Officer: Orellana, Johnny
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gurley, Benjamin
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gurley, Benjamin
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Orellana, Johnny Hispanic Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Gurley, Benjamin Hispanic Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Exonerated
Gurley, Benjamin Hispanic Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated

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.
'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.


Summary

[redacted] filed a complaint with IAB on January 20, 2011 (enc. 4), which was received by the CCRB on January 24, 2011 (enc. 5). He reported that on January 19, 2011, at approximately 11:00 PM, he was stopped by officers inside of [redacted] in the Bronx, while attempting to enter [redacted] with his friends [redacted] and [redacted] and [redacted] were subsequently arrested by PO Nivia Fontanez, assigned to the 44th Precinct, for [redacted]. [redacted] was released without being summonsed or arrested. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: January 19, 2011
Received: January 24, 2011
Closed: August 17, 2011

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 44th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Ernest Junious, Edwin Reyes, Sujin Samuel