Complaint #201703315,
July 6, 2016

Officer: Green, Gregory
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Green, Gregory
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Green, Gregory Hispanic Male, 48 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Green, Gregory Hispanic Male, 48 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'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.


Summary

At approximately 3:08 p.m. on July 6, 2016, [redacted] sat outside his single room occupancy apartment at [redacted] in Manhattan in front of personal items he had placed in the hallway. Property management personnel began to argue with [redacted] because they wanted the items removed from the hallway.
[redacted] s neighbor called 911. Police Officer Gregory Green and Police Officer Nicole Banwareesingh of the 28th Precinct responded. Police Officer Green told [redacted] that he could arrest him but did not explain why (Allegation A). [redacted] tried to explain to Police Officer Green that he had called 911 for assistance. [redacted] asked Police Officer Green for his name and shield number but he did not provide it (Allegation B). [redacted] moved his belongings out of the hallway and the officers left the scene. No summonses were issued. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: July 6, 2016
Received: April 27, 2017
Closed: January 25, 2018

Reason for contact: Report of other crime
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 28th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Nicole Banwareesingh