Complaint #201100996, January 2011

Incident: January 21, 2011
Received: January 25, 2011
Closed: November 14, 2011


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 25th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Manuel Torres
Officer: Tufano, Mark
Complainant: Black Male, 35
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Barnes, Erin
Complainant: Black Male, 35
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivera, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 35
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Barnes, Erin
Complainant: Black Male, 35
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivera, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 35
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Tufano, Mark
Complainant: Black Male, 35
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Barnes, Erin
Complainant: Black Male, 35
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Tufano, Mark
Complainant: Black Male, 35
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Egan, Brian
Complainant: Black Male, 35
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Tufano, Mark Black Male, 35 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Barnes, Erin Black Male, 35 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Rivera, Joseph Black Male, 35 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Barnes, Erin Black Male, 35 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unsubstantiated
Rivera, Joseph Black Male, 35 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Tufano, Mark Black Male, 35 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Barnes, Erin Black Male, 35 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Tufano, Mark Black Male, 35 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Egan, Brian Black Male, 35 Force: Physical force Exonerated

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.