Complaint #200712510, August 2007

Incident: August 23, 2007
Received: August 29, 2007
Closed: November 13, 2008


Reason for contact: Report-possession/sale of narcotics
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 24th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime
Officer: Perez, Michelle
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Payano, Francisco
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Payano, Francisco
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Perez, Michelle
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Payano, Francisco
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Payano, Francisco
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Payano, Francisco
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 32
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Perez, Michelle
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Payano, Francisco
Complainant: Black Male, 39
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Perez, Michelle Black Male, 39 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Payano, Francisco Black Male, 39 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Payano, Francisco Black Male, 39 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Perez, Michelle Black Male, 39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Exonerated
Payano, Francisco Female Force: Pepper spray Unsubstantiated
Payano, Francisco Black Male, 39 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Payano, Francisco Hispanic Female, 32 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Force: Physical force Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Perez, Michelle Black Male, 39 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated
Payano, Francisco Black Male, 39 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated

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.
'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.

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