Complaint #202008279,
December 15, 2020

Officer: Derco, Christopher
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Campbell, Daniel
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Derco, Christopher Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated
Campbell, Daniel Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct

Further details on conclusions.


Summary

On December 15, 2020, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Captain Daniel Campbell of the Manhattan North Detective Bureau, Police Officer Christopher Derco of Manhattan North Narcotics, and other officers from Manhattan North Narcotics executed a search warrant at [redacted] residence at [redacted] in Manhattan. [redacted] was not present during the incident, and neither were her husband [redacted], her son [redacted] or her daughter [redacted]. The officers made forcible entry and searched the location (Allegations A-B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). During the search, officers allegedly damaged property belonging to [redacted] and [redacted] (Allegations C-D: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). The incident did not result in any arrests or summonses. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: December 15, 2020
Received: December 18, 2020
Closed: July 14, 2022

Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: NYCHA
In NYPD 26th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Christopher Cruz, Raymond Curbelo, Timothy Donohue, Timothy Gaven, Jose Genao, Albert Krasniqi, Fidel Santiago, Gabriella Senft, Matthew Sgambati, Barry Stokes
Video evidence collected