Complaint #201105187, April 2011

Incident: April 22, 2011
Received: April 25, 2011
Closed: November 10, 2011


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 72nd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Gary Caporale
Officer: Rodriguez, Richard
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rodriguez, Richard
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rodriguez, Richard
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivera, John
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivera, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivera, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Rodriguez, Richard Hispanic Male, 21 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Rodriguez, Richard Hispanic Male, 21 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Rodriguez, Richard Hispanic Male, 21 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Rivera, John Male Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Rivera, John Hispanic Male, 21 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Rivera, John Hispanic Male, 21 Force: Gun Pointed 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.