Complaint #200006004, August 2000

Incident: August 23, 2000
Received: August 25, 2000
Closed: May 10, 2001


Reason for contact: C/V requested info from officer
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 25th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Michael Batista, Samia Johnson, Lawrence Young
Officer: Pekusic, Gordon
Complainant: White Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Pekusic, Gordon
Complainant: White Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Pekusic, Gordon White Male, 28 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unfounded
Pekusic, Gordon White Male, 28 Force: Physical force Exonerated

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.