Complaint #202405375,
May 30, 2024

Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Crespo, Emanuel
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Cruz, Felix
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Crespo, Emanuel
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Within NYPD Guidelines
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Within NYPD Guidelines
Crespo, Emanuel Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Within NYPD Guidelines
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Cruz, Felix Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Within NYPD Guidelines
Crespo, Emanuel Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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

Crespo, Emanuel
Command Discipline - A

Pulgarin, Grant
Command Discipline - A

Details

Incident: May 30, 2024
Closed: September 5, 2025
Last Updated: November 27, 2025

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 25th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Steven Abreu, Steven Caraballo, Charlie Ruizreyes, Maximilian Warner, Darian Wesler
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected