Complaint #201507344,
August 19, 2015

Officer: Brewster, Alfredo
Complainant: Black Female, 46
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Brewster, Alfredo Black Female, 46 Force: Physical force 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.

Further details on conclusions.


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Complaint Closing Report

Summary

On August 19, 2015, at approximately 2:49 p.m., [redacted] was in front of [redacted] in Brooklyn when her husband, [redacted] was arrested for [redacted] by PO Alfred Brewster and PO Wendy Amaya, both from PSA1. [redacted] approached [redacted] who was in handcuffs. [redacted] asked PO Brewster if she could take [redacted]s jewelry and money and PO Brewster said that she could not. [redacted] attempted to remove a gold chain from [redacted]s neck so that she could keep it for him. PO Brewster grabbed [redacted]s wrist and pushed it away from [redacted]s chain (Allegation A). [redacted] sustained a bruise on her wrist as a result. [redacted] was taken to the PSA1 stationhouse where he alleged that he was missing sum of money. [redacted] did not seek medical treatment. [redacted]. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: August 19, 2015
Received: August 31, 2015
Closed: December 9, 2015

Reason for contact: C/V intervened on behalf of/observed encounter w/3rd party
Location: NYCHA
In NYPD 61st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - OGA

Witness Officers: Wendy Amaya