Complaint #201209326, July 2012

Incident: July 19, 2012
Received: July 20, 2012
Closed: June 24, 2013


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 113th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Anthony Piccolo
Officer: Boystak, Lisa
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Distefano, Christopher
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Knudsen, Brian
Complainant: Black Male, 41
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Boystak, Lisa
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Boystak, Lisa Black Male, 18 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Distefano, Christopher Black Male, 18 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Knudsen, Brian Black Male, 41 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Unfounded
Boystak, Lisa Black Male, 18 Force: Chokehold Unfounded

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.