Complaint #201804306,
May 11, 2018

Officer: Micheli, Julio
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Micheli, Julio
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Ramirez, Claudio
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gordon, Raymond
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gordon, Raymond
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ramirez, Claudio
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gordon, Raymond
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Micheli, Julio
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 46
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Micheli, Julio
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ortega, Hugo
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ramirez, Claudio
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gordon, Raymond
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gordon, Raymond
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gordon, Raymond
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gordon, Raymond
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Micheli, Julio Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated
Micheli, Julio Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Ramirez, Claudio Hispanic Male, 42 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Gordon, Raymond Hispanic Male, 42 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Gordon, Raymond Hispanic Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Ramirez, Claudio Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Unsubstantiated
Gordon, Raymond Hispanic Male, 42 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unsubstantiated
Micheli, Julio Hispanic Female, 46 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Micheli, Julio Hispanic Male, 42 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Ortega, Hugo Hispanic Male, 42 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Ramirez, Claudio Hispanic Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Gordon, Raymond Hispanic Male, 42 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Gordon, Raymond Hispanic Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Gordon, Raymond Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Unsubstantiated
Gordon, Raymond Hispanic Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest 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 May 11, 2018, at approximately 6:00a.m., officers assigned to Narcotics Borough Brooklyn North entered and searched [redacted] in Brooklyn, under valid search warrant [redacted] obtained by Det. Julio Micheli, also of Narcotics Borough Brooklyn North (Allegations A and B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted] 1). Det. Micheli allegedly instructed [redacted] to get on the ground. When she failed to do so, he allegedly pushed her down to the ground (Allegation C: Force, [redacted] and [redacted] was placed in handcuffs. Det. Micheli and his bunker security, Det. Hugo Ortega entered [redacted]s bedroom, where he was asleep. Det. Micheli allegedly pulled [redacted] by his hair (Allegation D: Force, [redacted] 1) while Det. Ortega allegedly pulled him on his leg to bring him down to the floor (Allegation E: Force, [redacted] was then placed in handcuffs. Sgt. Claudio Ramirez allegedly stated to [redacted] marijuana, "You better say this fucking weed is yours" (Allegation F: Discourtesy, [redacted] 1) or he would arrest members of [redacted]s family and threatened to contact ACS in regards to [redacted] (Allegations G and H: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]).
[redacted] was placed in the prisoner van with Det. Raymond Gordon. While in the prisoner van, [redacted] told Det. Gordon that he had to use the bathroom. Det. Gordon allegedly told [redacted] that he "did not give a fuck" if [redacted] had to use the bathroom. When [redacted] complained about the handcuffs being too tight, Det. Gordon allegedly told him that he did not "give a fuck," that he did not "fucking care," and to "shut the fuck up" and sit down (Allegation I: Discourtesy, [redacted]). Det. Gordon allegedly told [redacted] "If you don't fucking say that everything found in the house is yours, I'm going to fucking punch you in the face" (within allegation I; Allegation J: Abuse of Authority, [redacted] 1). Det. Gordon allegedly told [redacted] that he would arrest [redacted]s niece and nephew (Allegation K: Abuse of Authority, [redacted] 1), resulting in his... Read report for details.


Details

Incident: May 11, 2018
Received: May 29, 2018
Closed: June 4, 2019

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 83rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Video evidence collected