Complaint #202201389,
March 4, 2022

Officer: Columna, Walter
Complainant: Black Female, 65-69
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Columna, Walter
Complainant: Black Female, 65-69
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Columna, Walter
Complainant: Black Female, 65-69
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Columna, Walter Black Female, 65-69 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Columna, Walter Black Female, 65-69 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Columna, Walter Black Female, 65-69 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Columna, Walter
Retired

Details

Incident: March 4, 2022
Closed: February 15, 2023

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 17th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Video evidence collected