Complaint #201906075,
May 28, 2019

Officer: Tovar, Daniel
Complainant: Asian Female, 54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Petersen, Joshua
Complainant: Asian Female, 54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gilmore, Christopher
Complainant: Asian Female, 54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Matson, Thomas
Complainant: Asian Female, 54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer: Farid, Kappa
Complainant: Female, 39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mavridis, John
Complainant: Asian Female, 54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Tovar, Daniel Asian Female, 54 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Petersen, Joshua Asian Female, 54 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Gilmore, Christopher Asian Female, 54 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Matson, Thomas Asian Female, 54 Force: Physical force Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Farid, Kappa Female, 39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Mavridis, John Asian Female, 54 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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

On May 28, 2019, sometime before 3:40 p.m., [redacted] and [redacted] arrived at the [redacted] in Staten Island so that [redacted] acting as [redacted] s criminal attorney, could file a domestic violence report on his behalf. After refusing to allow [redacted] to file the report, Lieutenant Daniel Tovar of the 123rd Precinct threatened to arrest [redacted] (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority, [redacted] and then directed officers to take her into custody. During the apprehension, Police Officers Christopher Gilmore, John Mavridis, Joshua Petersen, and Thomas Matson, all of the 123rd Precinct, allegedly pushed [redacted] against a desk (Allegations B-D: Force, [redacted] Allegation E: Force, miscellaneous - [redacted]. Following [redacted] s apprehension, Sergeant Kappa Farid of the 123rd Precinct allegedly threatened to arrest [redacted] (Allegation F: Abuse of Authority, [redacted].
PO Petersen ultimately issued [redacted] two summonses: one for trespassing and one for disorderly conduct. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: May 28, 2019
Received: July 8, 2019
Closed: October 14, 2020

Reason for contact: C/V at PCT to file complaint of crime
Location: Police building
In NYPD 123rd Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected