Complaint #201601621,
February 25, 2016

Officer: Arias, Eliot
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Arias, Eliot
Complainant: Black Male, 54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Arias, Eliot
Complainant: Black Male, 54
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Manik, Mohammed
Complainant: Black Male, 54
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Arias, Eliot Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Arias, Eliot Black Male, 54 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Arias, Eliot Black Male, 54 Force: Gun Pointed Unsubstantiated
Manik, Mohammed Black Male, 54 Force: Gun Pointed Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified

Conclusion Meanings:

'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'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

Arias, Eliot
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Summary

On February 25, 2016, at approximately 7:45 p.m., officers from the Brooklyn South Narcotics Squad executed a search warrant for narcotics on the first floor of [redacted] a two story private house, located in Brooklyn. During the execution of the warrant, Det. Eliot Arias, Det. Mohammed Manik, and Sgt. Maggie Clamp entered the basement of the house, and Det. Arias allegedly entered [redacted]'s basement apartment by forcibly breaking his apartment door down (Allegations A and B). While inside the location, Det. Arias and Det. Manik allegedly pointed their guns at [redacted] (Allegations C and D). An officer allegedly grabbed [redacted], took him to the ground, and handcuffed him (Allegation E). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: February 25, 2016
Received: February 27, 2016
Closed: July 26, 2016

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Maggie Clamp