Complaint #200101993,
March 20, 2001

Officer: Knights, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Knights, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Dougherty, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Dougherty, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Knights, Robert Black Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Other Unsubstantiated
Knights, Robert Black Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Dougherty, Michael Black Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Unfounded
Dougherty, Michael Black Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The 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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: March 20, 2001
Received: March 21, 2001
Closed: June 28, 2001

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 50th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Troy Abel, Michael Davios, Thomas Degrazia, Joanne Geoghegan, Dennis Kruse