Complaint #201407083, July 2014

Incident: July 7, 2014
Received: July 15, 2014
Closed: May 22, 2015


Reason for contact: Report-domestic dispute
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Joshua Bienvenue, Krista Cascalenda, Moses Charles, Michael Colucci, Andrew Ehlers, Claude Jeanpierre, Mechelle King, Jean Pierrenoel, Osmond Rogers
Officer: Vasquez, Dalmin
Complainant: Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Vasquez, Dalmin
Complainant: Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Contreras, Alvaro
Complainant: Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Contreras, Alvaro
Complainant: Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mccarthy, Brian
Complainant: Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mccarthy, Brian
Complainant: Male, 29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ortiz, Josue
Complainant: Male, 29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Contreras, Alvaro
Complainant: Male, 29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Vasquez, Dalmin Male, 22 Force: Pepper spray Unsubstantiated
Vasquez, Dalmin Male, 22 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Contreras, Alvaro Male, 29 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Contreras, Alvaro Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Mccarthy, Brian Male, 29 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Mccarthy, Brian Male, 29 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Ortiz, Josue Male, 29 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Contreras, Alvaro Male, 29 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated

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.

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