Complaint #202309529,
October 8, 2023

Officer: Bautista, Ernesto
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Female, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Bautista, Ernesto
Complainant: Female, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Religion)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Bautista, Ernesto
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Female, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Bautista, Ernesto
Complainant: Female, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Bautista, Ernesto
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Female, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Bautista, Ernesto
Complainant: Middle Eastern/North African Male, 45-49
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Bautista, Ernesto Middle Eastern/North African Female, 30-34 Force: Physical force Unable to Determine
Bautista, Ernesto Female, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Religion) Unfounded
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Bautista, Ernesto Middle Eastern/North African Female, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Bautista, Ernesto Female, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Bautista, Ernesto Middle Eastern/North African Female, 30-34 Force: Physical force Unable to Determine
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Bautista, Ernesto Middle Eastern/North African Male, 45-49 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Formalized Training)

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.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Bautista, Ernesto
Formalized Training

Details

Incident: October 8, 2023
Received: October 10, 2023
Closed: February 18, 2025
Last Updated: May 11, 2025

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

Witness Officers: Yliana Jerez
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected