Complaint #201212927, October 2012

Incident: October 5, 2012
Closed: November 18, 2013


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: David Bernal, Albert Lloyd
Officer: Civil, Mike
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Civil, Mike
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gordon, Steven
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gordon, Steven
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Denesopolis, Luke
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 41
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Civil, Mike
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Gordon, Steven
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Civil, Mike
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 41
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Civil, Mike
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Denesopolis, Luke
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Civil, Mike
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Civil, Mike Hispanic Male, 39 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Civil, Mike Hispanic Male, 39 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Gordon, Steven Hispanic Male, 39 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Gordon, Steven Hispanic Male, 39 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Denesopolis, Luke Hispanic Female, 41 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Civil, Mike Hispanic Male, 39 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Gordon, Steven Hispanic Male, 39 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Civil, Mike Hispanic Female, 41 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Civil, Mike Female Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated
Denesopolis, Luke Hispanic Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated
Civil, Mike Female Discourtesy: Word 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.