Complaint #202412672,
December 20, 2024

Officer: Rowe, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Rowe, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Rodriguez, Hector
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Rodriguez, Hector
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Rodriguez, Hector
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Rodriguez, Hector
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Rowe, Joseph
Complainant: Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Rowe, Joseph Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Within NYPD Guidelines
Rowe, Joseph Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Within NYPD Guidelines
Rodriguez, Hector Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Rodriguez, Hector Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Rodriguez, Hector Abuse of Authority: Question Unfounded
Rodriguez, Hector Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Rowe, Joseph Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Conclusion Meanings:

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


Penalties

Rowe, Joseph
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Warned and Admonished)

Rodriguez, Hector
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Warned and Admonished)

Details

Incident: December 20, 2024
Received: December 24, 2024
Closed: May 5, 2026
Last Updated: June 24, 2026

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 46th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected