Complaint #201907624,
August 6, 2019

Officer: Ou, Nick
Complainant: Black Female, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ou, Nick
Complainant: Black Female, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Russo, Joseph
Complainant: Black Female, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Russo, Joseph
Complainant: Black Female, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Ou, Nick Black Female, 33 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unsubstantiated
Ou, Nick Black Female, 33 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unsubstantiated
Russo, Joseph Black Female, 33 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unsubstantiated
Russo, Joseph Black Female, 33 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unsubstantiated

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 August 6, 2019, at approximately 11:50 p.m., [redacted] spoke to PO Joseph Russo and PO Nick Ou, both of the 120th Precinct, outside of [redacted] in Staten Island. [redacted] had called police to investigate her damaged Ring video doorbell, a video surveillance device attached to her front door. During her conversation with PO Russo and PO Ou, [redacted] asked for the officers' names and shields. PO Russo and PO Ou did not provide their names and shield numbers as allegedly requested (Allegations A through D – Abuse of Authority, [redacted]).
[redacted] was not issued a summons, and she was not arrested as a result of this interaction. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: August 6, 2019
Received: August 27, 2019
Closed: April 27, 2020

Reason for contact: C/V requested investigation of crime
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Video evidence collected