Complaint #202308425,
July 7, 2023

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Prendergast, Daniel
Complainant: Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Fierro, Jiovanni
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Fierro, Jiovanni
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Fierro, Jiovanni
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Fierro, Jiovanni
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Fierro, Jiovanni
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Smith, Kimberly
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Gouvousis, George
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Gouvousis, George
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Fierro, Jiovanni
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Crooks, Bobbie
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Fierro, Jiovanni
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Fierro, Jiovanni
Complainant: Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Prendergast, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Prendergast, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Prendergast, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Prendergast, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Prendergast, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Prendergast, Daniel Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Fierro, Jiovanni Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unfounded
Fierro, Jiovanni Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unfounded
Fierro, Jiovanni Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unable to Determine
Fierro, Jiovanni Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unable to Determine
Fierro, Jiovanni Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unfounded
Smith, Kimberly Black Male, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Gouvousis, George Black Male, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Gouvousis, George Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unfounded
Fierro, Jiovanni Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Within NYPD Guidelines
Crooks, Bobbie Black Male, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Fierro, Jiovanni Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Question Within NYPD Guidelines
Fierro, Jiovanni Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Prendergast, Daniel Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unfounded
Prendergast, Daniel Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unable to Determine
Prendergast, Daniel Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unable to Determine
Prendergast, Daniel Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unfounded
Prendergast, Daniel Black Male, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unfounded

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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

Fierro, Jiovanni
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Prendergast, Daniel
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Details

Incident: July 7, 2023
Received: September 6, 2023
Closed: December 6, 2024
Last Updated: February 9, 2025

Reason for contact: Report of other crime
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 88th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected