Complaint #201412492, December 2014

Incident: December 13, 2014
Received: December 17, 2014
Closed: December 11, 2015


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 23rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Joseph Federico, Rodney Jiles, Edwin Minaya, Magally Ramsaier
Officer: Willis, Dereon
Complainant: Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vega, Michael
Complainant: Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Jackson, Brett
Complainant: Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Willis, Dereon
Complainant: Black Female, 14
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Pagan, Eric
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Willis, Dereon
Complainant: Black Female, 14
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Willis, Dereon Male, 18 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Vega, Michael Male, 18 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Jackson, Brett Male, 18 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Willis, Dereon Black Female, 14 Discourtesy: Action Unsubstantiated
Pagan, Eric Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Willis, Dereon Black Female, 14 Abuse of Authority: Other Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Penalty

Willis, Dereon
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.
'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.