Complaint #201404797,
April 16, 2014

Officer: Popovici, Eugen
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Popovici, Eugen
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Popovici, Eugen Black Male, 25 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
Popovici, Eugen Black Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.


Penalty

Popovici, Eugen
Forfeit vacation 20 days
Closed: Resolved by plea, July 14, 2017
APU Guilty
Forfeit vacation 20 days

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Complaint Closing Report

Details

Incident: April 16, 2014
Received: May 16, 2014
Closed: January 7, 2015

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 105th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Daniel Cruz, Michael Garcia, Alexander Lago, Erik Nelson, Dimitrios Roidis, Carlos Zena