Complaint #201307266, August 2013

Incident: August 11, 2013
Received: August 12, 2013
Closed: December 23, 2014


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 102nd Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Gurvinder Bachhal
Officer: Douglas, Kenneth
Complainant: Asian Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Douglas, Kenneth
Complainant: Asian Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Disposition: APU Guilty
Officer: Douglas, Kenneth
Complainant: Asian Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Douglas, Kenneth
Complainant: Asian Female, 20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Douglas, Kenneth
Complainant: Asian Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Disposition: APU Not guilty
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Douglas, Kenneth Asian Male, 27 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unsubstantiated
Douglas, Kenneth Asian Male, 27 Force: Chokehold Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Disposition: APU Guilty
Douglas, Kenneth Asian Male, 27 Force: Pepper spray Unsubstantiated
Douglas, Kenneth Asian Female, 20 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Douglas, Kenneth Asian Male, 27 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Disposition: APU Not guilty

Penalty

Douglas, Kenneth
Closed: Guilty after trial, February 2016
Forfeit vacation 15 days


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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.