Complaint #202308182, May 2023

Incident: May 18, 2023
Received: August 29, 2023
Closed: May 17, 2024


Reason for contact: C/V at PCT to obtain information
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Joseph Castellano, Robert Paholek, Katelyn Serrano, Michael Sternberg, Iryna Timofeeva, Stephen Vega
Officer: Clifford, Theodore
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Gonzalez, Angel
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Hodges, Matthew
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Gonzalez, Angel
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Clifford, Theodore Hispanic Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Gonzalez, Angel Hispanic Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Hodges, Matthew Hispanic Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Gonzalez, Angel Hispanic Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unable to Determine

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.