Complaint #201406456,
June 20, 2014

Officer: Sylvestre, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Sylvestre, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Sylvestre, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Sylvestre, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Sylvestre, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Sylvestre, John Hispanic Male, 37 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Sylvestre, John Hispanic Male, 37 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Sylvestre, John Hispanic Male, 37 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Sylvestre, John Hispanic Male, 37 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Sylvestre, John Hispanic Male, 37 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'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.


Details

Incident: June 20, 2014
Received: June 27, 2014
Closed: June 4, 2015
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Reason for contact: Report-possession/sale of narcotics
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 72nd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Michael Degregorio