Complaint #201508895,
October 19, 2015

Officer: Kearon, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Kearon, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Noll, Christopher
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Kearon, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Kearon, Paul Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Charges)
Kearon, Paul Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Charges)
Noll, Christopher Black Male, 19 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Kearon, Paul Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Charges)

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

Kearon, Paul
Closed: Retained, with discipline, January 10, 2017
APU Closed: Retained, with discipline
Formalized Training

Summary

Around 6:30 p.m. on October 19, 2015, [redacted] was emerging from Idlewild Park onto 225th Street in Queens after finishing a jog when he was stopped by PO Paul Kearon of the 105th Precinct (Allegation A). During the course of the interaction, PO Kearon frisked and searched [redacted] (Allegations B and C), and [redacted] alleged that PO Kearon's partner, PO Christopher Noll, made remarks based on his race (Allegation D). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: October 19, 2015
Closed: February 12, 2016
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 105th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued