Complaint #202402223,
February 22, 2024

Officer: Houston, Robert
Complainant: Female, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Female, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Romano, Robert
Complainant: Female, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Romano, Robert
Complainant: Age 21-24
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Romano, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Romano, Robert
Complainant: Age 15-17
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Romano, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Romano, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Houston, Robert Female, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Within NYPD Guidelines
Unknown Officer Female, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified
Romano, Robert Female, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Within NYPD Guidelines
Romano, Robert Age 21-24 Force: Gun Pointed Within NYPD Guidelines
Romano, Robert Black Male, 15-17 Force: Gun Pointed Within NYPD Guidelines
Romano, Robert Age 15-17 Force: Gun Pointed Within NYPD Guidelines
Romano, Robert Black Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Romano, Robert Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Within NYPD Guidelines

Conclusion Meanings:

'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'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 22, 2024
Received: March 4, 2024
Closed: January 16, 2025

Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 81st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Tahmeka Barnes, Victor Crespo, Christopher Farrell, Christopher Fuller, Peter Horlick, Stephen Loschiavo, Carlos Machuca, Paul Martin, Geraldlee Prescott, Paul Ragone, Vincenzo Senerchia, Isaiah Youngblood
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected