Complaint #202102908, May 2021

Incident: May 1, 2021
Received: May 13, 2021
Closed: September 23, 2022


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Police building
In NYPD 28th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Kazi Ahmed, Andre Brown, Jenna Crawford, Brian Gasparini, Tania Martinez, Damian Weber
Officer: Rodriguez, Geraldo
Complainant: Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Karaduzovic, Sokol
Complainant: Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Faranda, Joshua
Complainant: Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Rodriguez, Geraldo Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Karaduzovic, Sokol Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Unfounded
Faranda, Joshua Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Penalty

Faranda, Joshua
Command Discipline - A


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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.