Complaint #202310198,
October 24, 2023

Officer: Baptiste, Jonathan
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Hamilton, Jayla
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer: Easter, Brandon
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer: Hamilton, Jayla
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer: Easter, Brandon
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer: Hamilton, Jayla
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer: Easter, Brandon
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer: Baptiste, Jonathan
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Baptiste, Jonathan
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Baptiste, Jonathan
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Baptiste, Jonathan
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Baptiste, Jonathan Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Within NYPD Guidelines
Unknown Officer Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified
Hamilton, Jayla Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Easter, Brandon Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Hamilton, Jayla Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Easter, Brandon Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Hamilton, Jayla Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Easter, Brandon Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Baptiste, Jonathan Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unable to Determine
Baptiste, Jonathan Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unable to Determine
Baptiste, Jonathan Puerto Rican Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Unable to Determine
Baptiste, Jonathan Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'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.


Penalty

Baptiste, Jonathan
Command Discipline - B
Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 3 days)

Details

Incident: October 24, 2023
Received: October 27, 2023
Closed: March 20, 2025
Last Updated: June 13, 2025

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Police building
In NYPD 52nd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Frank Annunziata
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected