Complaint #201708163,
July 29, 2017

Officer: Canale, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Scott, Gregory
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Canale, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Canale, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Canale, Joseph Black Male, 34 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Scott, Gregory Black Male, 34 Abuse of Authority: Stop Unsubstantiated
Canale, Joseph Black Male, 34 Abuse of Authority: Stop Unsubstantiated
Canale, Joseph Black Male, 34 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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

On July 29, 2017, at approximately 5:35 p.m., [redacted] was standing in front of [redacted] in the Bronx when Police Officers Gregory Scott and Joseph Canale of Patrol Services Area 7 stopped him (Allegations A and B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). PO Canale pushed [redacted] into a wall and then threatened him with the use of force. (Allegation C: Force, [redacted])(Allegation D: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: July 29, 2017
Received: October 4, 2017
Closed: April 24, 2018

Reason for contact: C/V intervened on behalf of/observed encounter w/3rd party
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 42nd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Jandel Scarlett, Sincerae Tinsley