Complaint #202309257,
October 1, 2023

Officer: Atkinson, Duane
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Atkinson, Duane
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Atkinson, Duane
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Atkinson, Duane
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Atkinson, Duane
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Atkinson, Duane
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Atkinson, Duane
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Washington, Kania
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Washington, Kania
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Washington, Kania
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Atkinson, Duane
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Washington, Kania
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Atkinson, Duane
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Washington, Kania
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Atkinson, Duane Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unable to Determine
Atkinson, Duane Hispanic Male, 40-44 Force: Physical force Unable to Determine
Atkinson, Duane Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Within NYPD Guidelines
Atkinson, Duane Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Unable to Determine
Atkinson, Duane Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Atkinson, Duane Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unable to Determine
Atkinson, Duane Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Washington, Kania Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Washington, Kania Hispanic Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Washington, Kania Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Within NYPD Guidelines
Atkinson, Duane Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Unable to Determine
Washington, Kania Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Unable to Determine
Atkinson, Duane Hispanic Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Washington, Kania Abuse of Authority: Stop 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

Atkinson, Duane
Command Discipline - B
Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 2 days)

Washington, Kania
Command Discipline - B
Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 2 days)

Details

Incident: October 1, 2023
Received: October 2, 2023
Closed: February 18, 2025
Last Updated: May 11, 2025

Reason for contact: Report of other crime
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 110th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: John Klein, Denzel Nelzy
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected