Complaint #202208613, December 2022

Incident: December 6, 2022
Received: December 19, 2022
Closed: March 22, 2024


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - subway
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD Midtown South Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Robert Brower, Jennifer Caruso, Michael Charubin, Sadique Chowdhury, Luis Delgado, Alexander Gorman, Christopher Grieco, Tiara Hamilton, Jacob Hecker, Jonathan Hui, Showrov Khan, Thomas Longa, Stephen Macomber, Liam Mchugh, Robert Oleksa, Peter Rogers, Erick Salas, Justin Segot, Eric Vasquez, Andrew Viscio, Richard Wasley, Daming Wu, Yuzhou Wu
Officer: Dono, Brendan
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Dono, Brendan
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Dono, Brendan
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Dono, Brendan
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Dono, Brendan
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Dono, Brendan
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Offensive Language: Disability
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Dono, Brendan
Complainant: Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Dono, Brendan
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
Allegation: Offensive Language: Disability
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Dono, Brendan
Complainant: Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Dono, Brendan Black Male, 40-44 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Dono, Brendan Black Male, 40-44 Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Dono, Brendan Black Male, 40-44 Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Dono, Brendan Black Male, 40-44 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Dono, Brendan Black Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital Within NYPD Guidelines
Dono, Brendan Black Male, 40-44 Offensive Language: Disability Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Unknown Officer Black Male, 40-44 Force: Chokehold Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 40-44 Force: Restricted Breathing Officer(s) Unidentified
Dono, Brendan Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Other Unable to Determine
Dono, Brendan Black Male, 40-44 Offensive Language: Disability Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Dono, Brendan Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Other Unable to Determine

Penalty

Dono, Brendan
Pending
APU - Decision Pending


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.