Complaint #201704295, May 2017

Incident: May 23, 2017
Received: May 30, 2017
Closed: January 16, 2018


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Park
In NYPD 83rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Robert Alimena, Alexandru Anghel, Johnpaul Catano, Vincent Demarino, Daniel Molinski, Benjamin Perez, Cameel Quallis, John Sullivan
Officer: Farrell, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Welch, Christopher
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Castellano, Rene
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Castellano, Rene
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Villalona, Alejandro
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Villalona, Alejandro
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Villalona, Alejandro
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Villalona, Alejandro
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ward, Allan
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Farrell, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Farrell, Michael Black Male, 29 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Welch, Christopher Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Other Exonerated
Castellano, Rene Black Male, 29 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Castellano, Rene Black Male, 29 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Villalona, Alejandro Black Male, 29 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Villalona, Alejandro Black Male, 29 Force: Other Unsubstantiated
Villalona, Alejandro Black Male, 29 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Villalona, Alejandro Black Male, 29 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Ward, Allan Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Other Unsubstantiated
Farrell, Michael Black Male, 29 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated

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.