Complaint #201704687, June 2017

Incident: June 8, 2017
Received: June 9, 2017
Closed: November 30, 2018


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Barry Duignan, Slawomir Dziubek, Daniel Garcia, Noah Molina, Frederick Moreira, John Sylvestre, Stephen Volpe
Officer: Perez, Stephanie
Complainant: Black Female, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Perez, Stephanie
Complainant: Black Female, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Fenton, Gerard
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Burrafato, Andrew
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Sproul, Matthew
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Sproul, Matthew
Complainant: Black Female, 38
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Burrafato, Andrew
Complainant: Black Male, 21
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Perez, Stephanie Black Female, 38 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Perez, Stephanie Black Female, 38 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Fenton, Gerard Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Burrafato, Andrew Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Sproul, Matthew Male Discourtesy: Word Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Sproul, Matthew Black Female, 38 Discourtesy: Word Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Burrafato, Andrew Black Male, 21 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified

Penalty

Perez, Stephanie
Formalized Training


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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.