Complaint #201802730,
April 6, 2018

Officer: Ryan, Christopher
Complainant: Black Female, 53
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Officer: Link, Eric
Complainant: Black Female, 53
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Ryan, Christopher
Complainant: Black Female, 53
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Ryan, Christopher
Complainant: Black Female, 53
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ryan, Christopher
Complainant: Black Female, 53
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Ryan, Christopher Black Female, 53 Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Link, Eric Black Female, 53 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Ryan, Christopher Black Female, 53 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Ryan, Christopher Black Female, 53 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Ryan, Christopher Black Female, 53 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.


Penalty

Ryan, Christopher
Instructions

Summary

On April 6, 2018, at approximately 1:51 p.m., [redacted] was at a check cashing store at 71-04 Kissena Boulevard in Queens. [redacted] reportedly became involved in a dispute with an employee of the business. PO Christopher Ryan and PO Eric Link of the 107th Precinct responded to the location. PO Ryan and PO Link stopped [redacted] (Allegations A-B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted] PO Ryan frisked [redacted] (Allegation C: Abuse of Authority: [redacted] PO Ryan searched [redacted] (Allegation D: Abuse of Authority: [redacted] PO Ryan threatened to remove [redacted] to the hospital (Allegation E: Abuse of Authority: [redacted]) Read report for details.


Details

Incident: April 6, 2018
Received: April 9, 2018
Closed: October 4, 2018

Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 107th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Video evidence collected