Complaint #201507661,
August 24, 2015

Officer: Korpolinski, Jason
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Korpolinski, Jason Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 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.


Summary

On August 24, 2015, 6:00p.m., Sgt. Jason Korpolinski, and other officers from the PSA7 Conditions Team knocked on the front door of [redacted] in the Bronx, which belongs to [redacted] who was not at home. [redacted] son, [redacted] was at home with his girlfriend, [redacted] and a young child. After [redacted] heard the officers knock, she opened the door, was pushed to the ground (Allegation A) and handcuffed, and officers entered the apartment (Allegation B). [redacted] arrived at the apartment and Sgt. Korpolinski provided her with a Consent to Search (PD541-030) form (Board Review 9), which she refused to sign. The officers then left the apartment and PO Ryan Gargan of PSA 7 went to Bronx County Criminal Court and obtained an emergency search warrant for the location. At approximately 11:00 p.m., Sgt. Korpolinski returned to the apartment and he and the other officers searched the apartment (within Allegation B). [redacted] and [redacted] were both arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon and ammunition, endangering the welfare of a child, criminal use of drug paraphernalia, criminal possession of a controlled substance, and unlawful possession of marijuana. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: August 24, 2015
Received: September 10, 2015
Closed: December 21, 2015

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 42nd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Juan Candelario, Ryan Gargan, Jerry Osullivan, Michael Pando, Yahkeem White