Complaint #201804175, May 2018

Incident: May 26, 2018
Received: May 29, 2018
Closed: June 13, 2019


Reason for contact: C/V requested info from officer
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 60th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Robert Blanc, Martin Dicostanzo, Michael Saluzzi
Officer: Cohen, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 57
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cohen, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 57
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cohen, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 57
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cohen, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 57
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cohen, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 57
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Tinao, Jonathan
Complainant: Black Female, 57
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cohen, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 57
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cohen, Richard Black Female, 57 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Exonerated
Cohen, Richard Black Female, 57 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Unsubstantiated
Cohen, Richard Black Female, 57 Discourtesy: Action Unsubstantiated
Cohen, Richard Black Female, 57 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Cohen, Richard Black Female, 57 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Tinao, Jonathan Black Female, 57 Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography Exonerated
Cohen, Richard Black Female, 57 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Formalized Training)

Penalty

Cohen, Richard
Formalized Training


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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.