| Officer: | Pineda, Carlos |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Female, 46 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Capellan, Gary |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Female, 46 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Other |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Arias, Edward |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Female, 46 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Arias, Edward |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Female, 62 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineda, Carlos | Hispanic Female, 46 | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | Unsubstantiated |
| Capellan, Gary | Hispanic Female, 46 | Abuse of Authority: Other | Exonerated |
| Arias, Edward | Hispanic Female, 46 | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search | Exonerated |
| Arias, Edward | Hispanic Female, 62 | Abuse of Authority: Stop | Exonerated |
Further details on conclusions.
On April 2, 2015, at approximately 2 p.m., Sgt. Edward Arias approached and stopped [redacted] as they sat in [redacted]'s double parked vehicle on the corner of Clay Avenue and East 175th Street, in the Bronx (Allegation A). After a short encounter, [redacted] and [redacted] were both arrested on the scene. They were transported back to the stationhouse by PO Daniel Almeida. PO Gary Capellan subsequently drove [redacted]'s vehicle back to the stationhouse. At the stationhouse, Sgt. Arias authorized PO Capellan to conduct a search of [redacted]'s vehicle (Allegation B). [redacted]'s and [redacted]'s bags inside the vehicle were also searched in the process (Allegation C). When [redacted] and [redacted] were being released PO Carlos Pineda threatened to arrest them if they ever returned back to the area (Allegation D). Read report for details.