Complaint #200200584,
January 27, 2002

Officer: Richards, Karl
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Powlette, Michelle
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Youmans, Russell
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Richards, Karl Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Powlette, Michelle Black Male, 38 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Youmans, Russell Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated

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.
'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: January 27, 2002
Received: January 28, 2002
Closed: October 1, 2002

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Stephen Cantone, Robert Holt, Santiago Varela