Complaint #202304917,
May 23, 2023

Officer: Krieger, Kurt
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Krieger, Kurt
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Krieger, Kurt
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Krieger, Kurt
Complainant: Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Postupak, William
Complainant: Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Krieger, Kurt Black Male, 18-20 Discourtesy: Word Unable to Determine
Krieger, Kurt Black Male, 18-20 Offensive Language: Gender Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Krieger, Kurt Black Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unable to Determine
Krieger, Kurt Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Postupak, William Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera 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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Postupak, William
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Krieger, Kurt
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Details

Incident: May 23, 2023
Received: June 1, 2023
Closed: November 12, 2024
Last Updated: December 25, 2024

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 100th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Joseph Bergersen, Anthony Byrd, Fawad Khan, Michael Mellone
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected