Complaint #202305363, May 2023

Incident: May 25, 2023
Received: June 13, 2023
Closed: January 23, 2024


Reason for contact: Demonstration/protest
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD Midtown South Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime
Officer: Russell, Kevin
Complainant: Age 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Nikas, Elias
Complainant: Age 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Russell, Kevin
Complainant: Age 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Age 30-34
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Sabovic, Armin
Complainant: Age 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Sweeney, Brian
Complainant: Age 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Russell, Kevin Age 30-34 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Nikas, Elias Age 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Russell, Kevin Age 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest Unfounded
Unknown Officer Age 30-34 Force: Restricted Breathing Officer(s) Unidentified
Sabovic, Armin Age 30-34 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Sweeney, Brian Age 30-34 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines

Conclusion Meanings:

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

Further details on conclusion definitions.