Complaint #202305388,
June 11, 2023

Officer: Jones, Kaelan
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Jones, Kaelan
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Brucia, Charles
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Jones, Kaelan
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Jones, Kaelan Black Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Jones, Kaelan Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unable to Determine
Brucia, Charles Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Jones, Kaelan Male, 30-34 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.
'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

Jones, Kaelan
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Brucia, Charles
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Details

Incident: June 11, 2023
Received: June 14, 2023
Closed: November 12, 2024
Last Updated: December 25, 2024

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 75th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Maximo Agront, Joseph Ancona, Nalani Barreto, Lawrence Chandler, Gerard Duffy, John Lee, Joseph Leone, Fatima Monsour, Amarjit Singh
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected