| Officer: | Montera, Christopher |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Tuma, Garry |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Montera, Christopher |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Tuma, Garry |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Tuma, Garry |
| Allegation: | Offensive Language: Gender |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Officer: | Aliffi, Frank |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Aliffi, Frank |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer: | Aliffi, Frank |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Glynn, Robert |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer: | Tuma, Garry |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Mackenzie, Hugh |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 30-34 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Mackenzie, Hugh |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Montera, Christopher |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Tuma, Garry |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Frisk |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Tuma, Garry |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montera, Christopher | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Tuma, Garry | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Montera, Christopher | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Unsubstantiated | |
| Tuma, Garry | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Unsubstantiated | |
| Tuma, Garry | Offensive Language: Gender | Substantiated (Charges) | |
| Aliffi, Frank | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search | Exonerated |
| Aliffi, Frank | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Unfounded |
| Aliffi, Frank | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Glynn, Robert | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Force: Physical force | Unfounded |
| Tuma, Garry | Discourtesy: Word | Exonerated | |
| Mackenzie, Hugh | Hispanic Male, 30-34 | Abuse of Authority: Stop | Exonerated |
| Mackenzie, Hugh | Abuse of Authority: Stop | Exonerated | |
| Montera, Christopher | Discourtesy: Word | Exonerated | |
| Tuma, Garry | Abuse of Authority: Frisk | Unsubstantiated | |
| Tuma, Garry | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | Exonerated |
Further details on conclusions.
On June 2, 2020, at approximately 10:40 PM, which was after the then-in-effect Mayoral curfew, [redacted] and a group of people were outside [redacted] in the Bronx after a barbeque. Multiple members of service (MOS) from the 52nd Precinct, led by Lieutenant Hugh Mackenzie, including Sergeant Frank Aliffi, Police Officer Christopher Montera, and Police Officer Garry Tuma approached this group while on patrol (Allegations A & B: Abuse of Authority – Stop, [redacted]). Sgt. Aliffi allegedly searched [redacted] (Allegation C: Abuse of Authority – Search, [redacted]). PO Tuma allegedly frisked individuals and searched other individuals (Allegations D: Abuse of Authority - Frisk, [redacted] & Allegation E: Abuse of Authority – Search, [redacted]). PO Montera also allegedly searched individuals. (Allegation F: Abuse of Authority – Search, [redacted]).
After these alleged searches, Sgt. Aliffi searched [redacted]'s vehicle parked in front of the building (Allegation G: Abuse of Authority – Vehicle Search, [redacted]). Around the time Sgt. Aliffi opened the door and throughout the rest of the incident, PO Tuma used words such as "bitch" and "pussy" when speaking to civilians (Allegation H: Offensive Language – Gender, [redacted]). PO Tuma also used profanity when speaking to civilians shortly after arriving and would continue to use the word "fuck" and its variants until the end of the interaction. (Allegation I: Discourtesy - Word, [redacted]).
At that point an angry [redacted] shouted at Sgt. Aliffi, telling him to get out of his car while standing very close and clapping his hands, which caused Sgt. Aliffi to shove [redacted]'s chest (Allegation J: Physical Force – Pushed/Shoved/Threw, [redacted]). At that point, PO Montera and PO Tuma attempted to separate [redacted] from Sgt. Aliffi and a shoving match ensued (Allegations K & L: Physical Force – Pushed/Shoved/Threw, [redacted]). At that point PO Montera also used profanity when speaking to civilians (Allegation M: Discourtesy – Word,...
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