Complaint #201803415,
April 22, 2018

Officer: Delcarmenmercedes, Jhonatan
Complainant: Black Male, 49
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Delarosa, Kyron
Complainant: Black Male, 49
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Delarosa, Kyron
Complainant: Black Male, 49
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Delarosa, Kyron
Complainant: Black Male, 49
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Delcarmenmercedes, Jhonatan Black Male, 49 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Delarosa, Kyron Black Male, 49 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Delarosa, Kyron Black Male, 49 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unsubstantiated
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Delarosa, Kyron Black Male, 49 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated

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.
'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.


Summary

On April 22, 2018, at approximately 2:24 PM, Police Officer Francine Gonzalez and Police Officer Jhonotan Del Carmen Mercedes, both of PSA 8, were responding to a call for a larceny in progress in the vicinity of 1170 East 229th Street. Police Officer Kyron De La Rosa and Police Officer Ryan Duffany, both of the 47th Precinct, also responded to the location. [redacted] was subsequently arrested in regards. PO Del Carmen Mercedes brought [redacted] to the ground (Allegation A: Force, [redacted]). While affecting the arrest of [redacted] PO De La Rosa told [redacted] to, "Get the fuck on the floor, get the fuck on the floor... Put your fucking hands behind your back" (Allegation B: Discourtesy, [redacted]). PO De La Rosa allegedly hit [redacted]'s head against the pavement (Allegation C: Force, [redacted]), and then punched [redacted] in the face (Allegation D: Force, [redacted]). [redacted] was arrested and charged with grand larceny in the fourth degree, criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree, resisting arrest, obstruction of governmental administration, and criminal mischief (16 Board Review). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: April 22, 2018
Received: May 1, 2018
Closed: August 27, 2019

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: NYCHA
In NYPD 47th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Ryan Duffany, Francine Gonzalez, Joel Hernandez, Xavier Sanchez
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected