Complaint #202003731, May 2020

Incident: May 29, 2020
Received: May 30, 2020
Closed: June 10, 2021


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: Demonstration/protest
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Mcallister Bryan, Cory Macdonald
Officer: Peters, Matthew
Complainant: White Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Peters, Matthew
Complainant: White Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Peters, Matthew
Complainant: White Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Nunez, Osvaldo
Complainant: White Female
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Peters, Matthew
Complainant: White Female
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Peters, Matthew
Complainant: White Female
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Peters, Matthew
Complainant: White Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Peters, Matthew White Male Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Peters, Matthew White Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Peters, Matthew White Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Unknown Officer Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Nunez, Osvaldo White Female Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Peters, Matthew White Female Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
Peters, Matthew White Female Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Peters, Matthew White Male Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Penalties

Peters, Matthew
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Nunez, Osvaldo
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 0.50 days)


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.