Complaint #202302276,
March 14, 2023

Officer: Payano, Rafael
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Payano, Rafael
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Acharjee, Arjun
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Payano, Rafael
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Payano, Rafael
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Acharjee, Arjun
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Payano, Rafael Hispanic Female, 25-29 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Payano, Rafael Hispanic Female, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Acharjee, Arjun Hispanic Female, 25-29 Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Payano, Rafael Hispanic Female, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Unable to Determine
Payano, Rafael Hispanic Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unfounded
Acharjee, Arjun Hispanic Female, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine 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 conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: March 14, 2023
Received: March 18, 2023
Closed: April 17, 2024

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - subway
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 19th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Kenny Betancourt, Ronald Saintilus
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected