Complaint #201901162, January 2019

Incident: January 24, 2019
Received: February 7, 2019
Closed: October 25, 2019


Reason for contact: Aided case
Location: Other
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Vladimir Pena, Caner Sezer, Nayef Shahib, Jeffrey Thompson, Christopher Tirado
Officer: Kowlessar, Kenny
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Kowlessar, Kenny
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Kowlessar, Kenny
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Falcone, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Kowlessar, Kenny
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Tang, Daohui
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Kowlessar, Kenny Black Male, 26 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Exonerated
Kowlessar, Kenny Black Male, 26 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Kowlessar, Kenny Black Male, 26 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Falcone, Robert Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Kowlessar, Kenny Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Exonerated
Tang, Daohui Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Exonerated

Penalty

Falcone, Robert
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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.