Complaint #202401596,
February 4, 2024

Officer: Griffiths, Grifford
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Griffiths, Grifford
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Griffiths, Grifford Puerto Rican Male, 35-39 Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Griffiths, Grifford Puerto Rican Male, 35-39 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.


Details

Incident: February 4, 2024
Received: February 16, 2024
Closed: December 10, 2024

Reason for contact: C/V requested investigation of crime
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 40th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Yuliana Comas, Alberto Demarchena, Christopher Espinal, Michael Hines, Joshua Macancela
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected