Complaint #202406410,
May 26, 2024

Officer: Chaer, Elijah
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Chaer, Elijah
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Gun fired
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Bellevue, Jefferson
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Bellevue, Jefferson
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Gun fired
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Bellevue, Jefferson
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Chaer, Elijah
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Chaer, Elijah
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Offensive Language: Disability
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Chaer, Elijah
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Chaer, Elijah Black Male, 25-29 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Within NYPD Guidelines
Chaer, Elijah Black Male, 25-29 Force: Gun fired Within NYPD Guidelines
Bellevue, Jefferson Black Male, 25-29 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Within NYPD Guidelines
Bellevue, Jefferson Black Male, 25-29 Force: Gun fired Within NYPD Guidelines
Bellevue, Jefferson Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Chaer, Elijah Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Chaer, Elijah Black Male, 25-29 Offensive Language: Disability Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other
Chaer, Elijah Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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: May 26, 2024
Received: June 27, 2024
Closed: August 13, 2025

Reason for contact: EDP aided case
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 83rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Diego Apuango, Matthew Arvelo, Thomas Brostowin, Russell Brower, Freddy Cantillo, John Ciulla, Elton Cohn, Osvaldo Contreras, Henry Cruzandrade, Matthew Duffy, Jorymel Espaillat, Kennisha Ettienne, Blanca Gallegos, Christian Gutierrez, Joshua Hechtman, Giselle Hernandezlopez, Michael Lettow, Danilo Maldonado, Mohamed Mobarak, Fredrick Nelson, Lakshakumar Patel, Ermic Pierrelouis, Vikram Prasad, Kieran Ross, Ashley Samuels, Michael Urbanek, Kent Whiting
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected