| Officer: | Latif, Amir |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 48 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Latif, Amir |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 48 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Frisk |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Officer: | Latif, Amir |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 48 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Bendele, Daquan |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 48 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Bendele, Daquan |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 48 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latif, Amir | Black Male, 48 | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop | Unsubstantiated |
| Latif, Amir | Black Male, 48 | Abuse of Authority: Frisk | Substantiated (Formalized Training) |
| Latif, Amir | Black Male, 48 | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Unsubstantiated |
| Bendele, Daquan | Black Male, 48 | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search | Unsubstantiated |
| Bendele, Daquan | Black Male, 48 | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop | Unsubstantiated |
Further details on conclusions.
On October 7, 2016, at approximately 12:20 a.m., [redacted] was driving southbound on Crescent Street, in Queens, when he was pulled over at 33rd Road by SGT Daquan Bendele and PO Amir Latif, of the 114th Precinct (Allegations A and B). The officers approached [redacted] and told him that they had been trying to pull him over for several blocks. [redacted] told them that he had not noticed them. The officers asked [redacted] to step out of the car, and he did so.
When he stepped out of the car, PO Latif placed [redacted] in handcuffs and brought him to the back of his car. There, PO Latif frisked [redacted] and allegedly searched the pockets of his pants and jacket (Allegations C and D). While this happened, SGT Bendele leaned into the car through the driver's door and looked around the cabin (Allegation E). SGT Bendele did not find any contraband inside the car.
The officers removed [redacted] handcuffs, and PO Latif wrote him two tickets: one for [redacted] and one for [redacted]. The officers gave [redacted] the tickets and then they left the area.
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