Complaint #202301134, November 2022

Incident: November 15, 2022
Received: February 8, 2023
Closed: December 14, 2023


Reason for contact: C/V requested investigation of crime
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Bottcher, Matthew
Complainant: Dominican Female, 35-39
Allegation: Offensive Language: Disability
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Bottcher, Matthew
Complainant: Dominican Female, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Bottcher, Matthew
Complainant: Dominican Female, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Bottcher, Matthew
Complainant: Dominican Female, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Bottcher, Matthew
Complainant: Dominican Female, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Bottcher, Matthew Dominican Female, 35-39 Offensive Language: Disability Unfounded
Bottcher, Matthew Dominican Female, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Bottcher, Matthew Dominican Female, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Within NYPD Guidelines
Bottcher, Matthew Dominican Female, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Bottcher, Matthew Dominican Female, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word 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.
'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.