Complaint #202301287,
February 4, 2023

Officer: Swofford, John
Complainant: Male, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Swofford, John
Complainant: Male, 40-44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Swofford, John Male, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Swofford, John Male, 40-44 Discourtesy: Action Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: February 4, 2023
Received: February 14, 2023
Closed: May 3, 2024

Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 77th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Moving violation summons issued

Witness Officers: Jesus Perez
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected