Complaint #201807495, August 2018

Incident: August 26, 2018
Received: September 11, 2018
Closed: May 15, 2019


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 106th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Brian Christen, Edilio Cruz
Officer: Morgante, Joseph
Complainant: Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Blanda, Michael
Complainant: Male, 28
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Morgante, Joseph Male, 28 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Blanda, Michael Male, 28 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Exonerated

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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.