Complaint #201808483,
March 2, 2018

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Horun, Nicholas
Complainant: White Male, 58
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Horun, Nicholas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer White Male, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Exonerated
Horun, Nicholas White Male, 58 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Horun, Nicholas Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated

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 March 2, 2018, at approximately 6:00 p.m. [redacted] was in his apartment at [redacted] in Brooklyn, when his lights, water, and kitchen sink malfunctioned. He contacted another resident in his building about it, knocked on the doors of the other residents, and then returned to his apartment.
Sometime later that night, Police Officer Nicholas Horun and Police Officer Mauro Depaz, both of the 90th Precinct, went to [redacted]'s apartment and knocked on the door. [redacted] answered, and Police Officer Horun requested entry. Police Officer Horun entered and was followed into the apartment by Police Officer Depaz (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority- Entry-[redacted]). Shortly thereafter, Sergeant Jung Kim and Police Officer Harris Basir, also of the 90th Precinct, along with [redacted] and [redacted] of FDNY arrived. EMS made the decision to take [redacted] to the hospital. Police Officer Horun allegedly pushed [redacted] onto his bed before handcuffing him (Allegation B: Force- Physical Force-[redacted]) (Allegation C: Abuse of Authority- Forcible Removal-[redacted]). [redacted] was removed to [redacted] in Manhattan as a result of this incident. [redacted] Read report for details.


Details

Incident: March 2, 2018
Received: October 12, 2018
Closed: June 13, 2019

Reason for contact: EDP aided case
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 90th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Harris Basir, Mauro Depaz, Jung Kim