Complaint #201209492, July 2012

Incident: July 18, 2012
Received: July 30, 2012
Closed: October 18, 2013


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 19th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Brian Devlin, Paul Gladman, Jose Rodriguez, Pablo Rodriguez, Sandra Rodriguez
Officer: Mack, Richard
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lamastra, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lamastra, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mack, Richard
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18-20
Allegation: Offensive Language: Religion
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Miller, Jermaine
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Offensive Language: Religion
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mack, Richard Hispanic Male, 18 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unsubstantiated
Lamastra, Michael Hispanic Male, 18 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Lamastra, Michael Hispanic Male, 18 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Mack, Richard Hispanic Male, 18 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 18-20 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 18-20 Offensive Language: Religion Officer(s) Unidentified
Miller, Jermaine Hispanic Male, 18 Offensive Language: Religion Unsubstantiated

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.