Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Lara, Tricia vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 22CV07542,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 15, 2022
Complaint
Description: On June 30, 2022, the Plaintiff was at her home in Brooklyn. A family member with a history of violence, Ansila E. Bryant, came to her home, attempted to enter her home, and forcibly pushed the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff punched Bryant in response and went to the precinct to report the incident. At the precinct, the Plaintiff met with an NYPD officer who refused to file a report. The NYPD officer contacted someone via department radio and told the Plaintiff to stay at the precinct. The Plaintiff told the NYPD officer that she had surveillance camera footage of the incident.
While the Plaintiff was at the precinct, Defendant NYPD officers Richard Powers and Robert Emmanuel responded to Bryant's 911 call. Powers a...