| Officer: | Garcia, Albert |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | White Male, 45 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Garcia, Albert |
| Complainant: | White Male, 45 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Officer: | Melendez, Yilson |
| Complainant: | White Male, 45 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Officer: | Quis, John |
| Complainant: | White Male, 45 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Officer: | Melendez, Yilson |
| Complainant: | White Male, 45 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Frisk |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Melendez, Yilson |
| Complainant: | White Male, 45 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garcia, Albert | White Male, 45 | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search | Unsubstantiated |
| Garcia, Albert | White Male, 45 | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Melendez, Yilson | White Male, 45 | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Quis, John | White Male, 45 | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Melendez, Yilson | White Male, 45 | Abuse of Authority: Frisk | Unsubstantiated |
| Melendez, Yilson | White Male, 45 | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Unsubstantiated |
Further details on conclusions.
On August 10, 2016, at approximately 10:49 PM, [redacted] was driving alone in his vehicle, in the vicinity of Crosby Avenue between Middletown Avenue and Zulette Avenue in the Bronx. [redacted] was pulled over by a black unmarked police vehicle. PO Albert Garcia, PO Yilson Melendez, and PO John Quis exited the police vehicle and approached [redacted] vehicle (Allegation A, Allegation B, Allegation C). PO Melendez told [redacted] to step out of his vehicle, and frisked (Allegation D) and searched (Allegation E) [redacted]. While PO Melendez was frisking and searching [redacted] PO Garcia was searching [redacted] vehicle. PO Melendez searched the console, glove compartment, gas nozzle, and under the hood of [redacted] vehicle (Allegation F).
PO Melendez, PO Garcia, and PO Quis then walked back to the police vehicle and got inside, and [redacted] got back in to his vehicle. PO Melendez re-approached [redacted] vehicle and told him to, "Stop speeding." PO Melendez walked back to the police vehicle, and the officers drove away.
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