Complaint #202307541,
August 15, 2023

Officer: Martinez, Federico
Complainant: Dominican Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Searchwell, Paul
Complainant: Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Martinez, Federico
Complainant: Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Martinez, Federico Dominican Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Unable to Determine
Searchwell, Paul Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Martinez, Federico Male, 45-49 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

Martinez, Federico
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Searchwell, Paul
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Details

Incident: August 15, 2023
Received: August 18, 2023
Closed: January 16, 2025
Last Updated: April 12, 2025

Reason for contact: Traffic accident
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 17th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Komiko Candelariototh, Kai Oikawa, Anthony Rivera, Sefer Tafaruci
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected