Complaint #202105044, August 2021

Incident: August 12, 2021
Received: August 24, 2021
Closed: March 8, 2023

Reason for contact: C/V intervened on behalf of/observed encounter w/3rd party
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 69th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Kiada Moragne

Officer:	Simms, Justin
Complainant:	Age 35-39
Allegation:	Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion:	Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer:	Simms, Justin
Complainant:	Age 35-39
Allegation:	Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion:	Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer:	Simms, Justin
Complainant:	Age 35-39
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital
CCRB Conclusion:	Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer:	Simms, Justin
Complainant:	Age 35-39
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion:	Within NYPD Guidelines

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Simms, Justin	Age 35-39	Force: Pepper spray	Within NYPD Guidelines
Simms, Justin	Age 35-39	Discourtesy: Word	Within NYPD Guidelines
Simms, Justin	Age 35-39	Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital	Within NYPD Guidelines
Simms, Justin	Age 35-39	Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)	Within NYPD Guidelines

Conclusion Meanings:

'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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