Complaint #201301007, January 2013

Incident: January 19, 2013
Received: February 14, 2013
Closed: July 1, 2014


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Sean Feliciano, William Hempstead, Dennis Steele
Officer: Cordova, Jovaniel
Complainant: Black Female, 31
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cordova, Jovaniel
Complainant: Black Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Santoro, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 27
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lasaponara, Piero
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
Officer: Cordova, Jovaniel
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
Officer: Santoro, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 27
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cordova, Jovaniel
Complainant: Black Female, 27
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cordova, Jovaniel
Complainant: Black Female, 27
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Lasaponara, Piero
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Lasaponara, Piero
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cordova, Jovaniel
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cordova, Jovaniel
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lasaponara, Piero
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lasaponara, Piero
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cordova, Jovaniel
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Santiago, Harry
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cordova, Jovaniel Black Female, 31 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Cordova, Jovaniel Black Male, 27 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Santoro, Michael Black Female, 27 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Lasaponara, Piero Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Instructions)
Cordova, Jovaniel Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Instructions)
Santoro, Michael Black Female, 27 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Cordova, Jovaniel Black Female, 27 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Cordova, Jovaniel Black Female, 27 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Lasaponara, Piero Male Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Lasaponara, Piero Male Abuse of Authority: Stop Unsubstantiated
Cordova, Jovaniel Male Abuse of Authority: Stop Unsubstantiated
Cordova, Jovaniel Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Exonerated
Lasaponara, Piero Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Exonerated
Lasaponara, Piero Male Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated
Cordova, Jovaniel Male Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated
Santiago, Harry Male Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated

Penalties

Cordova, Jovaniel
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Lasaponara, Piero
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty


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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct 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' - 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.