Complaint #201506660,
May 6, 2015

Officer:	Farid, Kappa
Complainant:	Black Male, 29
Allegation:	Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion:	Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer:	Farid, Kappa
Complainant:	Black Male, 29
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion:	Unsubstantiated

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Farid, Kappa	Black Male, 29	Force: Pepper spray	Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Farid, Kappa	Black Male, 29	Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop	Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.

Penalty

Farid, Kappa

Penalty: Formalized Training

Document

Complaint Closing Report

Summary

[redacted] alleged that on May 6, 2015, at approximately 3:30pm, PO Kappa Farid of the 25th Precinct pulled over her partner, [redacted] as he drove her and his two young children on East 125th Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan (Allegation A). After [redacted] refused to provide his driver's license and refused to exit his vehicle, PO Farid dispensed pepper spray in [redacted]'s face (Allegation B). Read report for details.

Details

Incident: May 6, 2015
Received: August 11, 2015
Closed: December 14, 2015