Complaint #200604943, April 2006

Incident: April 6, 2006
Received: April 18, 2006
Closed: May 31, 2007


Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 23rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Christophe Briecke, Matthew Griffin, Odanel Irias, Donald Proper, Eugene Stevens
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Hough, Gregg
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Breen, Jeremiah
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Mcquail, Stephen
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 23
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Sinclair, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Hough, Gregg
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Negersmith, Stephen
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Bracken, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 16
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Dipierro, Mark
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Espinal, Griselda
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Officer: Mcquail, Stephen
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 23
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Espinal, Griselda
Complainant: White Female, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified
Hough, Gregg Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Breen, Jeremiah Black Male, 30 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Officer(s) Unidentified
Mcquail, Stephen Hispanic Female, 23 Discourtesy: Word Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Officer(s) Unidentified
Sinclair, Joseph Hispanic Female, 22 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Hough, Gregg Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Negersmith, Stephen Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Bracken, Michael Black Male, 16 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unfounded
Dipierro, Mark Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Unsubstantiated
Espinal, Griselda Hispanic Female, 22 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to show search warrant Miscellaneous
Mcquail, Stephen Hispanic Female, 23 Discourtesy: Word Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Espinal, Griselda White Female, 29 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Alleged Victim Uncooperative

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.