Complaint #201703734, May 2017

Incident: May 3, 2017
Received: May 10, 2017
Closed: August 22, 2018


Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 32nd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Robert Li, Brian Little, John Munari, Camilo Padin
Officer: Velez, Ramon
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Velez, Ramon
Complainant: Black Female, 57
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Velez, Ramon
Complainant: Black Female, 57
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Velez, Ramon
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Velez, Ramon
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Velez, Ramon Black Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Velez, Ramon Black Female, 57 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Velez, Ramon Black Female, 57 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Velez, Ramon Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Velez, Ramon Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.