Complaint #200000254, January 2000

Incident: January 12, 2000
Closed: November 8, 2000


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 48th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Michael Golino, Patrick Hickey, Thomas Menkes
Officer: Swenson, Kevin
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 36
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Swenson, Kevin
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Swenson, Kevin
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 36
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cunningham, Gerard
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 36
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Swenson, Kevin
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 36
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Swenson, Kevin
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 36
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Swenson, Kevin Hispanic Female, 36 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Swenson, Kevin Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Swenson, Kevin Hispanic Female, 36 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Cunningham, Gerard Hispanic Female, 36 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Swenson, Kevin Hispanic Female, 36 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Swenson, Kevin Hispanic Female, 36 Abuse of Authority: Other Substantiated (Command Discipline)

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.
'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.