Complaint #202001162, February 2020

Incident: February 5, 2020
Received: February 12, 2020
Closed: February 28, 2022


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 113th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: William Beneventano, Warren Brown, Kyle Contino, Shawn Hayes, Howard Kwok, Derek Sambolin
Officer: Bekas, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Female, 70-74
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Granshaw, Lawrence
Complainant: Black Female, 70-74
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Bekas, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Granshaw, Lawrence
Complainant: Black Female, 70-74
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Bekas, Nicholas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Bekas, Nicholas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Dantini, Roderick
Complainant: Black Female, 70-74
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Dantini, Roderick
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Bekas, Nicholas Black Female, 70-74 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Granshaw, Lawrence Black Female, 70-74 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Bekas, Nicholas Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Granshaw, Lawrence Black Female, 70-74 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Bekas, Nicholas Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Bekas, Nicholas Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated
Dantini, Roderick Black Female, 70-74 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Unsubstantiated
Dantini, Roderick Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Unsubstantiated

Penalties

Granshaw, Lawrence
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Bekas, Nicholas
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty


Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.