| Officer: | Chatterton, Keith |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 55 |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Chatterton, Keith |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 55 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Chatterton, Keith |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 55 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Other |
| CCRB Investigator Recommendation: | Substantiated |
| CCRB Board Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Board Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatterton, Keith | Black Male, 55 | Discourtesy: Word | Unsubstantiated |
| Chatterton, Keith | Black Male, 55 | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | Exonerated |
| Chatterton, Keith | Black Male, 55 | Abuse of Authority: Other | Exonerated |
| CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated | |||
Further details on conclusions.
On November 14, 2017 at 9:01 p.m., PO Keith Chatterton and PO Edwin Collado responded to a three-vehicle accident on Tompkins Avenue between MacDonough Street and Macon Street in Brooklyn. [redacted] arrived at the scene before the officers and distributed business cards for a lawyer to the drivers. PO Chatterton immediately approached [redacted] and yelled, "Who the fuck are you? What the fuck are you doing here?" and "Didn't you give her a fucking business card?" (Allegation A: Discourtesy, [redacted] PO Chatterton told [redacted] that he could be arrested four to five times, and at one point said, "I'll arrest your ass" (Allegation A, continued; Allegation B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted] PO Chatterton told [redacted] to show him his "fucking" ID and stated, "Show me the ID now or I'll arrest your ass right now" (Allegation A, continued). PO Chatterton took [redacted] Is ID from him and ordered him to wait by the "goddamn sidewalk" (Allegation C: Abuse of Authority, [redacted] After 30 minutes of waiting, [redacted] approached PO Chatterton to show him his heart monitor and explain that he had health problems. PO Chatterton responded, "Just go sit your ass down" (Allegation A, continued). [redacted] was permitted to leave after 45 minutes. He was not arrested or issued a summons. Read report for details.