Complaint #201501700,
December 26, 2014

Officer: Sanchez, Miguel
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Angeles, Ivan
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Sanchez, Miguel Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Angeles, Ivan Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Sanchez, Miguel
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A / Command Level Instructions

Angeles, Ivan
Formalized Training

Summary

On December 26, 2014, [redacted] and [redacted] were in their home at [redacted] in the Bronx. [redacted]s boyfriend, and she had recently broken up with [redacted], who had previously lived in the apartment and with whom she had an acrimonious relationship.
Around 10:00PM, [redacted] and [redacted] that he went to the apartment, telling [redacted] needed to retrieve his clothes that were still in the apartment. Both [redacted] and [redacted] were reluctant to let him in, given the abusive nature of his relationship with [redacted]. However, [redacted] became belligerent and upset, attempting to force his way inside the apartment from the bathroom.
[redacted] went to the bathroom, where the two men fought. [redacted] threatened with a handgun. [redacted] then left the apartment in agony from the front door, calling 911 as soon as he left the building.
[redacted] reported that he had been stabbed in the face by a Hispanic male wearing a white T-shirt and black sweatpants, a description [redacted] matched. [redacted] provided the apartment to the operator.
Immediately afterward, multiple units of the 44th Precinct responded. PO Shane Curran and PO Ivan Angeles were among the first to arrive, and they found [redacted] at the scene. After confirming that [redacted] was the 911 caller and where the incident took place, they went to the apartment and knocked on the door. After [redacted] answered the door, the officers had him step outside in the hallway, where he was arrested. PO Curran and PO Angeles took [redacted] outside to their RMP. [redacted] who by this time was being treated by EMS, positively identified [redacted] as the perpetrator from the ambulance vehicle.
By this time, multiple officers, both in uniform and plainclothes, had responded to the report and entered the apartment, performing a visual inspection of all the rooms, immediately after [redacted] had been apprehended (Allegation A). After PO Curran secured [redacted] in his RMP, PO Angeles returned to the apartment, entered, and partook in... Read report for details.


Details

Incident: December 26, 2014
Received: March 9, 2015
Closed: September 10, 2015

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 44th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Shane Curran, Kevin Grayson, Michael Rivera, Franklin Salinas, Roy Simmons, Diego Vivar