Complaint #202107221, November 2021

Incident: November 26, 2021
Received: November 27, 2021
Closed: April 11, 2023


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 114th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime
Officer: Buttenhoff, David
Complainant: Black
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Buttenhoff, David
Complainant: Female, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Buttenhoff, David
Complainant: Black
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Buttenhoff, David
Complainant: Black
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Buttenhoff, David
Complainant: Black
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender Identity
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Buttenhoff, David
Complainant: Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Buttenhoff, David
Complainant: Black
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Garcia, Amilcar
Complainant: Black
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Schultz, Daniel
Complainant: Female, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Liebowitz, Gabrielle
Complainant: Female, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Schultz, Daniel
Complainant: Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Buttenhoff, David
Complainant: Black
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Buttenhoff, David Black Discourtesy: Action Within NYPD Guidelines
Buttenhoff, David Female, 25-29 Discourtesy: Action Within NYPD Guidelines
Buttenhoff, David Black Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Buttenhoff, David Black Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Buttenhoff, David Black Abuse of Authority: Other Unable to Determine
Unknown Officer Black Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Offensive Language: Gender Identity Unfounded
Buttenhoff, David Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Buttenhoff, David Black Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Garcia, Amilcar Black Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Schultz, Daniel Female, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Liebowitz, Gabrielle Female, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Schultz, Daniel Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Buttenhoff, David Black Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines

Penalty

Buttenhoff, David
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty


Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude 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 alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusion definitions.