Complaint #201603042,
April 12, 2016

Officer: Gonzalez, Yaris
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Gonzalez, Yaris
Complainant: Black Male, 36
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gonzalez, Yaris
Complainant: Black Male, 36
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gonzalez, Yaris
Complainant: Black Female, 32
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gonzalez, Yaris Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Gonzalez, Yaris Black Male, 36 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Gonzalez, Yaris Black Male, 36 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Gonzalez, Yaris Black Female, 32 Force: Hit against inanimate object 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

Gonzalez, Yaris
Command Discipline - A

Summary

On April 12, 2016, at approximately 6:30 p.m., PO Yaris Gonzalez and PO Tanisha Brown of Police Service Area 5 arrived at [redacted]s residence, [redacted] in Manhattan, regarding a noise complaint. [redacted] opened the door and briefly argued with the officers who were standing in the hall. When [redacted] went to close the door, PO Gonzalez placed her foot and shoulder in the doorway to keep it open (Allegation A). PO Gonzalez allegedly pushed the door open, causing [redacted] to be pushed backwards and hit the wall (Allegation B). [redacted]s boyfriend, [redacted] heard the commotion and also came to the door. PO Gonzalez allegedly told them "Shut the fuck up." (Allegation C). [redacted] asked PO Gonzalez for her name and shield number and she allegedly responded "No, I'm not giving you anything." (Allegation D). Additional units were called to the home. After the additional units arrived, PO Gonzalez allegedly told [redacted] "I'm not going no fucking where" and stated to the additional units, in reference to [redacted] "He keeps fucking cursing at me, I'm not gonna take it anymore." (Allegation C con't.) [redacted] was issued a summons for [redacted] as a result of the incident. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: April 12, 2016
Received: April 13, 2016
Closed: September 22, 2016

Reason for contact: Report-noise/disturbance
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 23rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Tanisha Brown