Complaint #202107102, November 2021

Incident: November 20, 2021
Received: November 22, 2021
Closed: February 21, 2023

Reason for contact: Aided case
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 25th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Paul Sclafani

Officer:	Ortega, Norman
Complainant:	Age 45-49
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion:	Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer:	Cruz, Steven
Complainant:	Age 45-49
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Age 45-49
Allegation:	Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Age 45-49
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Ortega, Norman	Age 45-49	Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital	Within NYPD Guidelines
Cruz, Steven	Age 45-49	Force: Physical force	Within NYPD Guidelines
Unknown Officer	Age 45-49	Force: Chokehold	Unfounded
Unknown Officer	Age 45-49	Force: Physical force	Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

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

'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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