Complaint #201802215, March 2018

Incident: March 15, 2018
Received: March 21, 2018
Closed: June 13, 2019


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Police building
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Ruth Donald, Christopher Furegno, Michael Kalish, Jeremy Pohl
Officer: Mcgivney, John
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Figueroa, Rafael
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Esposito, Alison
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Esposito, Alison
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Allen, George
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mcgivney, John Black Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant Unsubstantiated
Figueroa, Rafael Black Male, 25 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Esposito, Alison Black Male, 25 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Esposito, Alison Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Allen, George Black Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified

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.