Complaint #202001602, February 2020

Incident: February 24, 2020
Received: February 26, 2020
Closed: March 23, 2022


Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 78th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Salah Ali, Talal Azad, Nicholas Blom, Nathan Brown, Lyndsey Ciaccio, Saiful Islam, Gene Li, John Nicastro, Anthony Nunez, Hassan Paris, Terryl Richardson, Sherrice Rowland, Jonathan Ruiz, Stephen Shann, Manwinder Singh, Kamil Suchcicki, Kevin Wint
Officer: Leon, Hector
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Leon, Hector
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Leon, Hector
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Alvarez, Julio
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Alvarez, Julio
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Alvarez, Julio
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Augustin, Mario
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Augustin, Mario
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Augustin, Mario
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Augustin, Mario
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Augustin, Mario
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Lynch, Kyle
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Thiemer, Gregory
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Leon, Hector
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Bailey, Misbah
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Augustin, Mario
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Leon, Hector
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Leon, Hector
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Leon, Hector
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Bailey, Misbah
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Ahmad, Manzoor
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Edwards, Jotwo
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Leon, Hector Black Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Leon, Hector Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Leon, Hector Black Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Alvarez, Julio Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Alvarez, Julio Black Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Alvarez, Julio Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Augustin, Mario Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Augustin, Mario Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Augustin, Mario Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Augustin, Mario Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Augustin, Mario Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Lynch, Kyle Black Male, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Thiemer, Gregory Black Male, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Leon, Hector Black Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Bailey, Misbah Black Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Miscellaneous
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Augustin, Mario Black Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Leon, Hector Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unfounded
Leon, Hector Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unfounded
Leon, Hector Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Bailey, Misbah Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Ahmad, Manzoor Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Edwards, Jotwo Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Exonerated

Penalties

Alvarez, Julio
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Augustin, Mario
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Leon, Hector
Pending
APU - Decision Pending


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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.