Complaint #202105908,
September 11, 2021

Officer: Sheehan, Douglas
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Sheehan, Douglas
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Sheehan, Douglas
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Sheehan, Douglas
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Sheehan, Douglas
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Sheehan, Douglas Black Male, 30-34 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Sheehan, Douglas Black Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Sheehan, Douglas Black Male, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Unable to Determine
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
Sheehan, Douglas Black Male, 30-34 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Unfounded
Sheehan, Douglas Black Male, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: September 11, 2021
Received: October 1, 2021
Closed: March 8, 2023

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD Midtown South Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Alexander Wenzell
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected