Complaint #202200719, December 2021

Incident: December 20, 2021
Received: February 6, 2022
Closed: June 6, 2023


Reason for contact: PD telephones CV
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Lipman, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Lipman, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Battcher, George
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Battcher, George
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Lipman, Michael Black Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Lipman, Michael Black Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unable to Determine
Battcher, George Black Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unable to Determine
Battcher, George Black Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unable to Determine

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unable to Determine': CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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.