Complaint #202008197,
December 10, 2020

Officer: Ungcharoen, Suthom
Complainant: Asian Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Clacken, Duvaughn
Complainant: Asian Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Ungcharoen, Suthom Asian Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Clacken, Duvaughn Asian Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

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.


Penalties

Clacken, Duvaughn
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Ungcharoen, Suthom
Command Discipline - B
Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 5 days)

Summary

At approximately 12:14 a.m. on December 10, 2020, [redacted] was arrested by Police Officer Brandon Robles of the 28th Precinct [redacted] (Board Review #01). [redacted] was taken into custody and transported to the 28th Precinct stationhouse. At 1:25 a.m., he was transported to [redacted] to receive treatment for his asthma. He returned to the stationhouse at 3:35 a.m. At 4:10 a.m., Lieutenant Duvaughn Clacken, the 28th Precinct's desk officer, ordered several officers, including Police Officer Suthom Ungcharoen, to transport [redacted] to [redacted] (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority – Forcible removal to the hospital, [redacted]). While moving [redacted] out to a waiting ambulance, Police Officer Ungcharoen threw [redacted] against a wall (Allegation B: Force – Physical force, [redacted]). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: December 10, 2020
Received: December 15, 2020
Closed: May 4, 2022

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 28th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Alex Chen, Alexander Lago, Brandon Robles
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected