Complaint #9901398,
February 12, 1999

Officer: Ortiz, Steven
Complainant: Black Male, 36
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Ortiz, Steven Black Male, 36 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or '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.


Document

Complaint Closing Report

Summary

[redacted] alleged that on February 12, 1999 at approximately 9:25 PM, at 100 East 21st Street, Brooklyn, New York, he was pulled over by officers from the 070 Precinct supervised by Sgt Steven Ortiz. The officers wrongfully stopped and wrongfully issued [redacted] a summons for being double parked. The four officers stated that [redacted] double- parked his car, got out and approached 100 East 21st Street, an apartment building. The officers then approached him, accompanied him back to his vehicle, requested his paperwork and issued him a summons for being double parked. [redacted] Read report for details.


Details

Incident: February 12, 1999
Received: March 23, 1999
Closed: June 26, 2000
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued