Complaint #201901821,
February 28, 2019

Officer: Camacho, Jose
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Camacho, Jose
Complainant: Black Female, 54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Malone, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Camacho, Jose Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Camacho, Jose Black Female, 54 Abuse of Authority: Question Exonerated
Malone, Michael Black Female, 54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Unsubstantiated

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

At approximately 9:27 a.m. on February 28, 2019, [redacted] was in her residence at [redacted] in Brooklyn. [redacted]'s home alarm system was activated, and an automatically generated report of a burglary in progress was placed to 9-1-1. Police Officers Jose Camacho and Lenita Harrison responded to the location. There was honking on the street and Police Officer Harrison made remarks based upon mental disability [redacted]. Police Officer Camacho knocked on the door and [redacted] answered. Police Officer Camacho asked [redacted] for her identification (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority - Question, [redacted]). Police Camacho entered [redacted]'s residence (Allegation B: Abuse of Authority - Entry, [redacted]). [redacted] called the 77th Precinct stationhouse and spoke to Sergeant Michael Malone. [redacted] wanted to file a complaint and Sergeant Malone told her to contact the CCRB (Allegation C: Abuse of Authority - Process Civilian Complaint, [redacted]). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: February 28, 2019
Closed: October 7, 2019

Reason for contact: Report-noise/disturbance
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 77th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Lenita Harrison
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected