Complaint #200102783, April 2001

Incident: April 18, 2001
Closed: July 20, 2001


Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 107th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: James Larossa, Shane Lefebvre
Officer: Costello, Edward
Complainant: Male, 45
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Costello, Edward
Complainant: Female, 36
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Costello, Edward Male, 45 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Costello, Edward Female, 36 Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone Unfounded

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.