Complaint #200101504, March 2001

Incident: March 2, 2001
Closed: August 24, 2001


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Stephen Kurz, Jose Ortiz, Francis Rathgeber
Officer: Knoebel, James
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Knoebel, James
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Knoebel, James Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Charges)
Knoebel, James Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Substantiated (Charges)
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Alleged Victim Uncooperative

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusion definitions.