| Officer: | Santiago, Carlos |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 45-49 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline B) |
| Officer: | Santiago, Carlos |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 45-49 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago, Carlos | Hispanic Male, 45-49 | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | Substantiated (Command Discipline B) |
| Santiago, Carlos | Hispanic Male, 45-49 | Abuse of Authority: Stop | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
Further details on conclusions.
On March 23, 2020 [redacted] went to [redacted] to pick up his daughter for visitation. When the mother refused to release his daughter to him, [redacted] called the police. Police Officer Carlos Santiago and Police Officer Matthew Ragni responded and went with [redacted] to the [redacted] floor of the building, where [redacted] daughter lived. As the incident progressed, Sergeant Majer Saleh and Police Officer Victor Yupa also arrived. The child's mother, who was not physically present initially, also returned to the building.
Sgt. Saleh and PO Yupa went upstairs and spoke to the daughter and her mother while PO Santiago and PO Ragni waited with [redacted] in the lobby of the building. While in the lobby, PO Santiago told [redacted] he was not free to leave and threatened to arrest him (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority, [redacted] Allegation B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]).
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