Complaint #201407876, August 2014

Incident: August 2, 2014
Received: August 4, 2014
Closed: June 25, 2015


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: Report-noise/disturbance
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Rosanna Blais, Rodney Hale, John Randazzo
Officer: Ortega, Emilio
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mccaughey, Brian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Ortega, Emilio
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 36
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Ortega, Emilio Hispanic Male, 31 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Mccaughey, Brian Hispanic Male, 31 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Ortega, Emilio Hispanic Male, 36 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Penalties

Ortega, Emilio
Command Discipline - A

Mccaughey, Brian
Command Discipline - A


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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusion definitions.