Complaint #201803220, April 2018

Incident: April 24, 2018
Received: April 25, 2018
Closed: March 6, 2019


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - subway
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 103rd Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Dennis Lockel
Officer: Lavelle, Richard
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lavelle, Richard
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Lavelle, Richard
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Lavelle, Richard
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Lavelle, Richard Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Other Unsubstantiated
Lavelle, Richard Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Charges)
Lavelle, Richard Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Charges)
Lavelle, Richard Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unfounded

Penalty

Lavelle, Richard
Forfeit vacation 10 days
Closed: Resolved by plea, August 2020
APU Guilty
Forfeit vacation 5 days


Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.

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