INTERNAL AFFAIRS FINAL DISPOSITION REPORT

PSS-537-20

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provided in this report for a limited purpose (e.g., discipline review) must delete or otherwise destroy all copies, along with all investigative documents,
immediately after completion of the purpose for which the report has provided.

Citizen Complaint PSS Number: PSS2020-537 Received: Oct 14, 2020

Incident Number:

Involved citizen:

Linked address(s):
Home Address:

Linked phone(s):
Home:

Members involved:

State Police Detective Tpr Spl

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Spec Invest Sect

Snapshot - Member information at time of incident:

HRMN ID:
Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin
District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Spec Invest Sect
Section/Unit: 3rd Dist-Detective Unit
Team/Sub Unit: 3rd Dist-SIS-Batf Violent Cr
Dept. Code: KCAAC
Rank/title: State Police Detective Tpr Spl
Age: Years of employment: 12
Off duty: No Off duty employed: No

Member witnesses:

State Police Detective Sgt

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Bayanet Section

State Police Detective Lt

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Bayanet Section
State Police Detective Sgt

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Tri City Post

State Police Detective Tpr

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Spec Invest Sect

State Police Detective Sgt

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Bayanet Section

State Police Trooper-E

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Tri City Post

State Police Trooper-E

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: Special Operations Division
Worksite/Section: SOD-Emergency Support Team

State Police Trooper-E

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Tri City Post

State Police Detective Tpr

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Bayanet Section

State Police Detective Tpr

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Bayanet Section
 State Police Trooper-E

Member current info:

Bureau/Office: Field Operations Bureau-Admin

District/Division: 3rd District-Admin
Worksite/Section: 3rd Dist-Tri City Post

Witnesses:

Related police reports:

N/A

Suspended:

N/A

When/where:

Date/time occurred: Aug 2020

Incident location: Precinct: Third District County: Saginaw

Status/assignment information:

Status: Completed Priority: Medium

Opened: 10/15/2020 Assigned: 10/20/2020 Due: 01/11/2021 Completed: 12/21/2020

Date District Input Requested: 12/10/2020

Date District Input Received: 12/14/2020

District Input: Capt. Ryan Pennell, Third District Commander, was provided with an opportunity to review this
investigation. His input is listed below.

Good afternoon F/Lieutenant Boucher,

After reviewing the attached report for PSS-537-20,

 If you have any questions or would like to talk about this incident in more detail, please let me know.

Disposition: Not sustained

Unit assigned: Professional Standards

Handled at field/unit level: No
Investigator assign: Lieutenant Jennifer Pintar
Supervisor assign: F/Lieutenant Brody Boucher
Source of information: BlueTeam

Summary of original allegations:

It is alleged that on August 2020, used excessive force

Summary of key investigative findings:

On October 14, 2020, the Professional Standards Section received a BlueTeam Citizen Complaint Report (BTCCR)
alleging that on August 2020, used excessive force

During the course of the investigation, it was revealed that on August 2020, Bay Area Narcotics Enforcement Team
(BAYANET) executed a search warrant at D/Tpr/Specialist was assigned to
the Violent Crimes Task Force (VCTF) and was asked to assist with the execution of the search warrant as part of the
entry team.

Prior to the entry of the residence, the surveillance officer advised

the entry team that there was a carpet cleaning company working inside the residence and there were hoses stretching
from their company van into the residence.

During the complainant interview,

Several witnesses were interviewed, including

Several officers were interviewed and contend was not following D/Tpr/Specialist verbal commands
and pulled away from D/Tpr/Specialist when he made physical contact to escort out of the residence.
tripped over the hoses on the main level causing him to fall off of the porch and onto the ground level floor.

D/Tpr/Specialist

Recommended charges:

The above charges are recommendations only and are preliminary to a final disciplinary decision. Therefore, this information may not be released
to any third party without the approval of the Professional Standards Section or Labor Relations.