Complaint #201809769,
September 1, 2018

Summary

On September 1, 2018, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Police Officer Felix Medina of the 69th Precinct and officers from the 69th Precinct, ESU, and the Intelligence Bureau Criminal Intelligence Section forcibly entered and searched the home of [redacted] at [redacted] in Brooklyn (Allegation A – Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises; Allegation B – Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises; [redacted]). The father of [redacted]s children, [redacted] was arrested for [redacted] and he was removed from the apartment (Board Review 13). Police Officer Jonathan Taveras of the 69th Precinct allegedly asked [redacted] where the gun was, and he allegedly told [redacted] that he would take her to jail and refer her children to ACS unless she told him where the weapon was (Allegation C – Abuse of Authority: Question; Allegation D – Abuse of Authority: Threat of Arrest; Allegation E – Abuse of Authority: Threat to Notify ACS; [redacted]). Police Officer Taveras also allegedly told [redacted] to take him to [redacted]s car or he would "make the car look just like your house" (Allegation F – Abuse of Authority: Threat to Damage Property, [redacted]). [redacted] brought Police Officer Taveras to the car she shares with [redacted] and he searched the car and found no additional contraband (Allegation G – Abuse of Authority: Vehicle Search, [redacted] was not arrested or summonsed. Read report for details.