Complaint #201410161, September 2014

Incident: September 24, 2014
Received: October 6, 2014
Closed: July 28, 2015


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 44th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Matthew Crowley, Daniel Mccarron, Bart Pipcinski, Stephen Steigman
Officer: Cruz, Melchor
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Officer: Cruz, Melchor
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Officer: Cruz, Melchor
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Officer: Cruz, Melchor
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Ruscitto, Rocco
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Spennicchia, Richard
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cruz, Melchor Black Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Stop Complaint Withdrawn
Cruz, Melchor Black Male, 25 Discourtesy: Word Complaint Withdrawn
Cruz, Melchor Black Male, 25 Offensive Language: Race Complaint Withdrawn
Cruz, Melchor Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Officer(s) Unidentified
Ruscitto, Rocco Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
Spennicchia, Richard Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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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