BlueTeam rpt UOF2015-0073_RedactedLong Beach Police Dept
Use Of Force Report
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Incident Details
Date Received Date of Occurrence Time of Occurrence
04/10/2015 04/10/2015 00:33
Record ID Number DR Number IA No
9361 150021572 UOF2015-0073
Date/Time Entered Entered By Assigned Investigator
04/10/2015 03:46 Sergeant Daniel Mendoza [Incident pending assignment]
Incident Summary
DISPATCH:
Officer Reno was dispatched to a domestic violence/unknown trouble call at Plenty Street.
FORCED USED:
Officer Reno used bodily force and the carotid restraint to subdue and overcome suspects resistance.
INJURIES:
Male suspect did not sustain any injuries as a result of the the force used by Officer Reno.
Male suspect prior to officers arrival smashed a glass window with his arm/hand and sustained a laceration from the
broken glass.
Officer Reno sustained minor scratches/abrasions to right elbow. He was also exposed to the suspects blood whom is
possibly HIV positive.
PHOTOGRAPHS/VIDEOS:
Officer Loughlin took photographs of Scene, suspect, victim, and Officer Reno.
Officer Sandoval took photographs of the evidence recovered.
There was no video available.
STATEMENTS:
Suspect refused to provide a statement. Recording has been uploaded.
CONCLUSIONS/ACTIONS:
In my opinion, the force used was reasonable, effective and within policy.
NOTIFICATIONS:
I notified WC, Lt. Gaynor.
Incident Location
Addresses
Latitude, Longitude =
Plenty Street, Long Beach, CA, 90805
- Location of Occurrence: Los Angeles
Use of Force Details
Reason For Using Force Service Being Rendered More Than 1 Citizen Involved
Detention/Arrest Call For Service No
Weather Condition Light Condition Distance to Citizen
Clear Night-Darkness 1 feet to 3 feet
Citizen Injured Citizen Hospitalized Citizen Arrested
Yes Yes Yes
Citizen Build Citizen Height Citizen Influence Assessment
Small 5'7'' to 5'9''None
Officer(s) Injured Officer(s) Taken to Hospital
Yes Yes
Reporting/Involved Citizen
Diego armando Gonzalez
Date of Birth: 11/05/1990 Race: Mex/Hisp Ethnicity: Unknown Gender: Male
Addresses
Phone Numbers [None Entered]
Role: [None Entered]
Type of Resistance Citizen Used Against Officer
• Bodily Force
• Failure to Comply
Injuries Sustained By Citizen
Injury Region Injury Location
None 2 1
Charges Against Citizen
• Felony
Incident Officers
Police Officer Jeremy Reno - 10023
Assignment at time of incident: Police Officer Cop/Patrol/North/Cfs/W1 Shift A Graveyard
Video Footage: [None Entered]
Role: [None Entered]
Force used by this Officer against Citizen
• Carotid - Force Effective: Yes
Less lethal force used by this Officer against Citizen
Force Used Force Effective Region Point of Contact
Carotid Yes 2 1
1
Injuries Sustained By Officer
Injury Region Injury Location
Minor F 1
1
1
Citizen Witnesses
Date of Birth: Race: Ethnicity: Gender:
Role: [None Entered]
Addresses
Phone Numbers
Date of Birth: Race: /Ethnicity: Gender:
Role: [None Entered]
Addresses
Phone Numbers
Officer Witnesses
Police Officer Fernando Martinez - 5745
Assignment at time of incident: Police Officer Cop/Patrol/North/Cfs/W1 Shift A Graveyard
Video Footage: [None Entered]
Role: [None Entered]
Categories
• Available for Public Disclosure
Tasks
Task Description Date Due Date Completed Summary
Running Sheet Entries
No running sheet entries to show
Attachments
Date Attached Attachment Description Attachment Types
04/10/2015 Suspect Refused Interview WMA
Assignment History
Date/Time Sent From To Activity
08/19/2015 14:18 Lie K Giesige Released back to IAPro
Chain of Command History
Routing Number: 1
From Sergeant Daniel
Mendoza
To Lieutenant Joseph
Gaynor
Cc:
Date/Time Sent 04/10/2015 06:52
Instructions From [Sergeant Daniel Mendoza ] To [Lieutenant Joseph Gaynor ]
Sir, For your review. Thanks, Sgt. Mendoza
Comments/Response From [Lieutenant Joseph Gaynor ]
Force was reasonable, within policy, and needed to control a violent and combative felony
suspect who was bleeding from a arm wound.
Routing Number: 2
From Lieutenant Joseph
Gaynor
To Lieutenant David
Faris
Cc:
Date/Time Sent 04/16/2015 21:47
Instructions From [Lieutenant Joseph Gaynor ] To [Lieutenant David Faris ]
For your review
Comments/Response From [Lieutenant David Faris ]
After reviewing all the reports I determined the force used was reasonable, necessary and
within policy. No Action Required.
Routing Number: 3
From Lieutenant David Faris
To Commander Rudolph Komisza
Cc:
Date/Time Sent 04/25/2015 23:01
Instructions From [Lieutenant David Faris ] To [Commander Rudolph Komisza ]
For your review.
Comments/Response From [Commander Rudolph Komisza ]
[Forwarded by Commander Rudolph Komisza]
Routing Number: 4
From Commander Rudolph
Komisza
To Lieutenant David Poss
Cc:
Date/Time Sent 04/30/2015 15:54
Instructions From [Commander Rudolph Komisza ] To [Lieutenant David Poss ]
Use of force incident reviewed in entirety and determined to be within Departmental policy.
No further action recommended.
Comments/Response From [Lieutenant David Poss ]
The UOF was in policy. No further action is required.
Routing Number: 5
From Lieutenant David
Poss
To Lieutenant Kerry
Giesige
Cc:
Date/Time Sent 06/19/2015 16:15
Instructions From [Lieutenant David Poss ] To [Lieutenant Kerry Giesige ]
The UOF was in policy. No further action is required.
Comments/Response From [Lieutenant Kerry Giesige ]
Routing was NOT handled in BlueTeam. The incident was forwarded into IAPro by IAPro user
Lieutenant Kerry Giesige