Complaint #200201132,
February 20, 2002

Officer: Gamble, John
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gamble, John
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Holness, Peter
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gamble, John
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gamble, John Black Male, 33 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Gamble, John Black Male, 33 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Holness, Peter Black Male, 33 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Unsubstantiated
Gamble, John Black Male, 33 Discourtesy: Action 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: February 20, 2002
Closed: September 10, 2002

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 32nd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Kathleen Jacob, Barney Johnson, Daniel Modell, Edward Pressley, Joseph Thomas