Complaint #202405660,
June 4, 2024

Officer: Mcburnie, Ayinde
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Mcburnie, Ayinde
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Mcburnie, Ayinde
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Mcburnie, Ayinde
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Simsgaby, Tashea
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Simsgaby, Tashea
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Mcburnie, Ayinde
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Mcburnie, Ayinde
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Simsgaby, Tashea
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mcburnie, Ayinde Black Male, 15-17 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Mcburnie, Ayinde Black Male, 15-17 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unable to Determine
Mcburnie, Ayinde Black Male, 15-17 Force: Restricted Breathing Unable to Determine
Mcburnie, Ayinde Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Simsgaby, Tashea Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Simsgaby, Tashea Black Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Mcburnie, Ayinde Black Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Mcburnie, Ayinde Black Male, 15-17 Force: Chokehold Unable to Determine
Simsgaby, Tashea Black Male, 15-17 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unable to Determine

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.
'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

Mcburnie, Ayinde
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Simsgaby, Tashea
Command Discipline - B
Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 10 days)

Details

Incident: June 4, 2024
Received: June 7, 2024
Closed: September 17, 2025
Last Updated: December 14, 2025

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 69th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Rafael Baeztavares, Sharyar Butt, Karla Coronado, Conor Cunningham, Pardeep Dhaliwal, Aubrey Hammond, Jia Lau, Kyle Mcgoey
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected