Complaint #201903717,
April 26, 2019

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 0-9
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Doherty, Brian
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Doherty, Brian
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 0-9 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Doherty, Brian Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated
Doherty, Brian 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusions.


Summary

On April 26, 2019, [redacted] s aunt, [redacted] was staying in her home, [redacted] in the Bronx, and babysitting her two children, [redacted] -old [redacted] and [redacted]-old [redacted]. At approximately 4:00 a.m. that morning, ESU officers, Sergeant Charles Cavallaro, Police Officer Brian Doherty, and other officers assigned to the 52nd Precinct, forcibly entered and searched the apartment, pursuant to Search Warrant [redacted] (Allegations A and B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). The group of ESU officers entered the bedroom where [redacted] and [redacted] were sleeping, wherein an officer allegedly told [redacted] to "get the fuck up" (Allegation C: Discourtesy, [redacted]). After approximately one hour, the officers left the apartment. No contraband or weapons were found, and no arrests or summonses were issued as a result. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: April 26, 2019
Received: May 1, 2019
Closed: September 26, 2019

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 48th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Charles Cavallaro