Complaint #202303254,
April 6, 2023

Officer: Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Fursa, Steven
Complainant: Age 18-20
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Kulug, Ertan
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Housing Status)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Kulug, Ertan
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Age)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Kulug, Ertan
Complainant: Age 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Fursa, Steven
Complainant: Age 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Kulug, Ertan
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Kulug, Ertan
Complainant: Age 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Kulug, Ertan
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan
Complainant: Age 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Kulug, Ertan
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Age)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Housing Status)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Kulug, Ertan
Complainant: Age 18-20
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Fursa, Steven Age 18-20 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unfounded
Kulug, Ertan Male Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Housing Status) Unfounded
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Kulug, Ertan Male Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Age) Unfounded
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Kulug, Ertan Age 18-20 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Fursa, Steven Age 18-20 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Kulug, Ertan Black Male Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan Offensive Language: Race Substantiated (Charges)
Kulug, Ertan Age 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Kulug, Ertan Male Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Unfounded
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan Age 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Kulug, Ertan Black Male Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan Black Male Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan Male Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan Male Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Age) Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan Male Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Housing Status) Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Kulug, Ertan Age 18-20 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

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


Penalty

Sanchezpena, Jhonnatan
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Details

Incident: April 6, 2023
Received: April 17, 2023
Closed: August 19, 2024

Reason for contact: C/V intervened on behalf of/observed encounter w/3rd party
Location: Park
In NYPD 76th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected