Complaint #201212317,
September 23, 2012

Officer: Claxton, Sean
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Claxton, Sean
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cheikhali, Ali
Complainant: Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Lamoriello, Michael
Complainant: Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cheikhali, Ali
Complainant: Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Other blunt instrument as a club
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Claxton, Sean Black Male, 25 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Claxton, Sean Black Male, 25 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Cheikhali, Ali Male, 19 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
Lamoriello, Michael Male, 19 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unfounded
Unknown Officer Male, 18-20 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unfounded
Cheikhali, Ali Male, 19 Force: Other blunt instrument as a club Substantiated (Charges)

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.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.


Penalty

Cheikhali, Ali
Forfeit vacation 10 days
Closed: Resolved by plea, December 22, 2016
APU Guilty
Forfeit vacation 10 days

Documents

Complaint Closing Report
Complaint Interview Details

Details

Incident: September 23, 2012
Received: September 24, 2012
Closed: March 3, 2014

Reason for contact: C/V intervened on behalf of/observed encounter w/3rd party
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Mark Demarco, Abdessamad Diany, Adam Giacalone, John Ko, Maria Landi, Ashland Menelas, Cassidy Tibbets
Video evidence collected