Complaint #201908325,
September 13, 2019

Officer: Sorrentino, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 37
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Burdeynyy, Volodymyr
Complainant: Black Male, 37
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Sorrentino, Joseph Black Male, 37 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Burdeynyy, Volodymyr Black Male, 37 Force: Physical force 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.

Further details on conclusions.


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Complaint Closing Report

Summary

On September 13, 2019, at approximately 11:12 p.m., in front of 361 Sutter Avenue in Brooklyn, Police Officer Volodymyr Burdeynyy of Police Service Area 2 approached [redacted] grappled with him, and bearhugged him while attempting to arrest him [redacted] (Allegation A: Force, exonerated). Police Officer Joseph Sorrentino approached and brought [redacted] to the ground by pulling [redacted] legs out from under him (Allegation B: Force, exonerated). [redacted] was arrested [redacted]. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: September 13, 2019
Received: September 20, 2019
Closed: April 9, 2021

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Gavier Almanzar, Dominique Armenio, John Espinal, Richard Galvez, Franklyn Lalla, Abir Noor, Anthony Pascual, Favio Quizhpi
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected