Complaint #201506164,
July 15, 2015

Officer: Jasmin, Clyde
Complainant: Black Male, 66
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Morris, Angela
Complainant: Black Male, 66
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Morris, Angela
Complainant: Black Male, 66
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Jasmin, Clyde Black Male, 66 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Morris, Angela Black Male, 66 Abuse of Authority: Other Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Morris, Angela Black Male, 66 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Conclusion Meanings:

'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

Morris, Angela
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Jasmin, Clyde
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Summary

On July 15, 2015, at approximately 3:15 p.m. after [redacted] swiped his reduced-fare MetroCard into the 86th Street and Lexington Avenue 4, 5, 6 train station in Manhattan, he was approached on the stairwell leading down to the north-bound express trains by Lt. Angela Morris of TB DT04. Lt. Morris asked to see the MetroCard [redacted] used and he refused. [redacted] continued to refuse as Lt. Morris led him back up to the mezzanine level of the train station, and told Lt. Morris to take him to jail instead (Allegation A). Sgt. Clyde Jasmin grabbed [redacted]s shirt with both hands and pushed his back into a wall two feet behind him and told [redacted] to obey the officers (Allegation B); [redacted] still refused to show his MetroCard. Sgt. Jasmin frisked [redacted] and removed his wallet to procure his ID. Then, Sgt. Jasmin handcuffed [redacted] and sat him down on a bench with two other prisoners (identified by the investigation as [redacted] and [redacted]) (Allegation C). After roughly forty-five minutes, [redacted] and [redacted] were escorted into an RMP while [redacted] remained outside. At this time, [redacted]s niece, [redacted] walked by and told the officers that [redacted] was released from his handcuffs and Lt. Morris returned [redacted] his identification, minus his PBA card. [redacted] left the location by train while the other two prisoners were transported from the location. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: July 15, 2015
Received: July 27, 2015
Closed: October 28, 2015

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - subway
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 19th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Adonis Long, Leonel Pena