Complaint #201501773, March 2015

Incident: March 12, 2015
Received: March 13, 2015
Closed: October 8, 2015


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 113th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Joseph Algerio, Anthony Canale, Derrick Coleman, James Gherardi, Kraig Hunter, Charles Lovelock
Officer: Faber, Stephen
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Faber, Stephen
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Sepulveda, Kenneth
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Faber, Stephen
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Sepulveda, Kenneth
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Rizzo, Timothy
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Rizzo, Timothy
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Faber, Stephen Black Male, 40 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Faber, Stephen Black Male, 40 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Sepulveda, Kenneth Black Male, 40 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Faber, Stephen Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Unfounded
Sepulveda, Kenneth Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Unfounded
Rizzo, Timothy Black Male, 40 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Rizzo, Timothy Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Unfounded

Penalties

Rizzo, Timothy
Command Discipline - A

Faber, Stephen
Command Discipline - A

Sepulveda, Kenneth
Command Discipline - A


Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.