Complaint #200400141, January 2004

Incident: January 5, 2004
Closed: November 23, 2004


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 83rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Francis, Willie
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Francis, Willie
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Francis, Willie
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Singh, Harjit
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Singh, Harjit
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Singh, Harjit
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Singh, Harjit
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Francis, Willie Hispanic Male, 15 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
Francis, Willie Hispanic Male, 15 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Substantiated (Charges)
Francis, Willie Hispanic Male, 15 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Singh, Harjit Hispanic Male, 15 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unsubstantiated
Singh, Harjit Hispanic Male, 15 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Singh, Harjit Hispanic Male, 15 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Substantiated (Charges)
Singh, Harjit Hispanic Male, 15 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Charges)

Penalties

Francis, Willie
Command Discipline - A

Singh, Harjit
Command Discipline - A


Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.