| Officer: | Unknown Officer |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 18-20 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Officer: | Unknown Officer |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 18-20 |
| Allegation: | Force: Chokehold |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Officer: | Cheesewright, David |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Cheesewright, David |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Barry, Patrick |
| Complainant: | Female, 19 |
| Allegation: | Force: Other blunt instrument as a club |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Officer | Black Male, 18-20 | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Unknown Officer | Black Male, 18-20 | Force: Chokehold | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Cheesewright, David | Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises | Exonerated | |
| Cheesewright, David | Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises | Exonerated | |
| Barry, Patrick | Female, 19 | Force: Other blunt instrument as a club | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
Further details on conclusions.
At approximately 6:10 a.m. on April 12, 2018, [redacted]'s son, [redacted] and [redacted]'s girlfriend, [redacted] were at [redacted]'s apartment, which is located at [redacted] in Brooklyn ([redacted] was not present at the time). While [redacted] was sleeping, [redacted] was getting ready to go to work and she heard what sounded to her to be people coming up the stairs outside of the apartment. [redacted] looked through the peephole on the front door and saw officers. While [redacted] was unlocking the front door, one of the officers, Detective Patrick Barry of the Emergency Services Unit, allegedly kicked the door open and it hit [redacted] in the face (Allegation A: Force, Other - [redacted]).
Approximately five officers entered the apartment, including Sergeant David Cheesewright of the Criminal Intelligence Section (Allegation B: Abuse of Authority, Entry -[redacted]). The officers pointed their firearms at [redacted] (within Allegation B) and placed handcuffs on her. The officers woke up [redacted] and placed handcuffs on him. The officers searched [redacted]'s apartment (Allegation C: Abuse of Authority, Search - [redacted]) and they searched [redacted] and [redacted] (within Allegation C). The officers escorted [redacted] to a bedroom and an officer allegedly told him, "If we find a gun here, we are going to beat you up and take her [redacted] (Allegation D: Abuse of Authority, Threat of Force [redacted]). [redacted] tried to walk away from the officers, but an officer allegedly grabbed [redacted] by the neck and choked him (Allegation E: Force, Chokehold - [redacted]).
When the officers finished searching the apartment, they arrested [redacted] and charged him with [redacted] (Board Review 11).
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