Complaint #202300321, January 2023

Incident: January 11, 2023
Received: January 12, 2023
Closed: February 14, 2024


Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 49th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime
Officer: Vanduzer, Brian
Complainant: Female, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Colon, Brandon
Complainant: Female, 40-44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Colon, Brandon
Complainant: Female, 40-44
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Acosta, Eric
Complainant: Female, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Acosta, Eric
Complainant: Female, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Vanduzer, Brian Female, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Colon, Brandon Female, 40-44 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Colon, Brandon Female, 40-44 Offensive Language: Gender Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Acosta, Eric Female, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Acosta, Eric Female, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines

Conclusion Meanings:

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