Complaint #201308284,
September 6, 2013

Officer: Mendez, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gaston, Edward
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ochoa, Gustavo
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Mendez, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mendez, Michael Black Male, 30 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Gaston, Edward Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unsubstantiated
Ochoa, Gustavo Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Officer(s) Unidentified
Mendez, Michael Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Substantiated (Formalized Training)

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.
'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.


Penalties

Mendez, Michael
Instructions

Ochoa, Gustavo
Formalized Training

Details

Incident: September 6, 2013
Closed: January 30, 2015

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 52nd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Fredery Alvarez, Hashem Awad, James Conn, John Galbo, Roger Kelly, Tarek Khamis, Christopher Knitter, Edwin Peguero, Karim Powell, Adonis Ramirez, Benedice Ramos, Joseph Spina