Complaint #202004112,
June 4, 2020

Officer: Mesa, Anthony
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Mesa, Anthony
Complainant: White, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mesa, Anthony Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Mesa, Anthony White, 25-29 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Conclusion Meanings:

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

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Mesa, Anthony
Forfeit vacation 10 days
Closed: Resolved by plea, October 20, 2023
APU Command Discipline B
Forfeit vacation 10 days / Command Discipline B

Summary

On June 4, 2020, at approximately 10:40 p.m., [redacted] was participating in a protest at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Fulton Street in Brooklyn when they observed Police Officer Anthony Mesa from PSA 1 grab [redacted] by the hair and pull her to the side of the road (Allegation A: Force, [redacted]). [redacted] stepped between PO Mesa and the individual. PO Mesa pushed [redacted] twice in their back with his baton (Allegation B: Force, [redacted]). The investigation was unable to identify or obtain a statement from [redacted]. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: June 4, 2020
Received: June 9, 2020
Closed: June 28, 2021

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 88th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Tania Kinsella
Video evidence collected