Complaint #202306053,
July 5, 2023

Officer: Waris, Sharjeel
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Waris, Sharjeel
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Waris, Sharjeel
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Singh, Manpreet
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Fields, William
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Fields, William
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Singh, Manpreet
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Singh, Manpreet
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Fields, William
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Fields, William
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Cruz, Joel
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Cruz, Joel
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Fields, William
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Fields, William
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Fields, William
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Waris, Sharjeel Age 21-24 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unable to Determine
Waris, Sharjeel Age 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Waris, Sharjeel Age 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Singh, Manpreet Age 21-24 Force: Physical force Unable to Determine
Fields, William Age 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Fields, William Age 21-24 Offensive Language: Other Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Singh, Manpreet Age 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Singh, Manpreet Age 21-24 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unable to Determine
Fields, William Age 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Fields, William Age 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Cruz, Joel Age 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Cruz, Joel Age 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Fields, William Age 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Fields, William Age 21-24 Offensive Language: Race Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Fields, William Age 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated

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

Fields, William
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Cruz, Joel
Formalized Training

Details

Incident: July 5, 2023
Closed: November 19, 2024
Last Updated: February 9, 2025

Reason for contact: C/V intervened on behalf of/observed encounter w/3rd party
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Curlene Clarkemiller, Christopher Small
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected