Complaint #201408698,
August 24, 2014

Officer: Nin, Nelson
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 51
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nin, Nelson
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 51
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Tavera, Elizabeth
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 51
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Nin, Nelson
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 51
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nin, Nelson
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 51
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nin, Nelson
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 51
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Nin, Nelson Hispanic Male, 51 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Nin, Nelson Hispanic Male, 51 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Tavera, Elizabeth Hispanic Male, 51 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Nin, Nelson Hispanic Male, 51 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Nin, Nelson Hispanic Male, 51 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Nin, Nelson Hispanic Male, 51 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.


Summary

On August 24, 2014, at approximately 3:40 p.m.; August 28, 2014, at approximately 7:55 p.m.; and September 5, 2014, at approximately 3:57 p.m.; PO Nelson Nin and PO Elizabeth Tavera, from the 40th Precinct, responded to calls regarding landlord/tenant disputes at [redacted] the Bronx. PO Nin allegedly searched [redacted], threw and damaged his religious stone and his court order, spoke discourteously to him, threatened to use force against him, and threatened to arrest him (Allegations A, B, C, D and F). PO Tavera allegedly used offensive language towards him (Allegation E). [redacted] was not arrested or issued any summonses on any of the incident dates. [redacted] also filed a complaint regarding August 22, 2014, which was separated into case number [redacted] which remains open. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: August 24, 2014
Received: August 25, 2014
Closed: June 30, 2015
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Reason for contact: C/V at PCT to file complaint of crime
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 40th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued