Complaint #200002610, January 2000

Incident: January 9, 2000
Received: April 19, 2000
Closed: March 2, 2001


Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Police building
In NYPD 101st Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Steven Liantonio, Thomas Mitchell, Peter Montagano, Tracey Williams, Wendell Williams
Officer: Fine, Brad
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Scanlon, Clifford
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ciccarello, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Borbee, Christophe
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Scanlon, Clifford
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Dorn, Kenneth
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Vonbartheld, George
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Fine, Brad Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Scanlon, Clifford Black Male, 38 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Ciccarello, Paul Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Borbee, Christophe Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Scanlon, Clifford Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Dorn, Kenneth Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Officer(s) Unidentified
Vonbartheld, George Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned

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.
'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.