Complaint #202301882,
February 20, 2023

Officer: Francis, Christopher
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Francis, Christopher
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Francis, Christopher
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Denton, Krishawni
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Denton, Krishawni
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Denton, Krishawni
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Francis, Christopher Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Francis, Christopher Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Francis, Christopher Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Within NYPD Guidelines
Denton, Krishawni Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Denton, Krishawni Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Within NYPD Guidelines
Denton, Krishawni Black Male, 35-39 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.
'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.


Penalties

Francis, Christopher
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Denton, Krishawni
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Details

Incident: February 20, 2023
Received: March 5, 2023
Closed: June 14, 2024
Last Updated: August 1, 2024

Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Devin Lopez
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected