Complaint #201411755, November 2014

Incident: November 13, 2014
Received: November 20, 2014
Closed: March 24, 2015


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 104th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: William Arata, Balak Kodianthara, Jason Mckevitt
Officer: Liguori, Nicholas
Complainant: Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Paulsaint, Randy
Complainant: Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Paulsaint, Randy
Complainant: Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Paulsaint, Randy
Complainant: Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Liguori, Nicholas Male, 34 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Exonerated
Paulsaint, Randy Male, 34 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Paulsaint, Randy Male, 34 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated
Paulsaint, Randy Male, 34 Force: Pepper spray 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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.