Complaint #201901569,
February 9, 2019

Officer: Hernandez, Carlos
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Hernandez, Carlos Black Male, 34 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Formalized Training)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Hernandez, Carlos
Formalized Training

Summary

On February 9, 2019, at approximately 12:40 a.m., [redacted] was driving his van on Wyckoff Avenue in Brooklyn. After [redacted] turned right at the intersection of Wyckoff Avenue and DeKalb Avenue, Police Officers Carlos Hernandez and Jeremy Rivera of the 83rd Precinct stopped [redacted] vehicle at the intersection of St. Nicholas Avenue and DeKalb Avenue for allegedly disobeying a red light, for which [redacted] was issued a summons. During the stop, [redacted] exited his vehicle, and PO Hernandez threatened to arrest him (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: February 9, 2019
Received: February 13, 2019
Closed: October 3, 2019

Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 83rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Moving violation summons issued

Witness Officers: Jeremy Rivera
Video evidence collected