Complaint #202001322,
February 15, 2020

Officer: Klien, Kurwin
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Klien, Kurwin
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Klien, Kurwin
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Klien, Kurwin Black Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Stop Unsubstantiated
Klien, Kurwin Black Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unsubstantiated
Klien, Kurwin Black Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Formalized Training)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.


Penalty

Klien, Kurwin
Formalized Training

Summary

On February 15, 2020, at approximately 12:15 a.m., [redacted] in Manhattan Sgt. Kurwin Klien from the 26th Precinct stopped [redacted] (Allegation A -Abuse of Authority: Stop, [redacted]) (Allegation B -Abuse of Authority: Frisk, [redacted]). Sgt. Klien frisked [redacted] and left the location. [redacted] was not issued any summonses as a result of this incident. Sgt. Klien failed to provide [redacted] with a business card (Allegation C – Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide business card, [redacted]). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: February 15, 2020
Received: February 18, 2020
Closed: January 21, 2022

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 26th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Vincent Johnson
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected