Complaint #201308744, September 2013

Incident: September 7, 2013
Received: September 18, 2013
Closed: April 29, 2014


Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Frank Aliffi, Thomas Garguilo, Kevin Levenstein, James Piscopo
Officer: Dawson, Eric
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Deonarinesingh, Jason
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Deonarinesingh, Jason
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Dawson, Eric
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Deonarinesingh, Jason
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Dawson, Eric
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Dawson, Eric Black Male, 26 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Deonarinesingh, Jason Black Male, 26 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unsubstantiated
Deonarinesingh, Jason Black Male, 26 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Dawson, Eric Black Male, 26 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Deonarinesingh, Jason White Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Dawson, Eric White Male, 22 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.
'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.