Complaint #200204267,
June 26, 2002

Officer: Buell, Ronald
Complainant: Black Male, 14
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Coughlin, Gerard
Complainant: Black Male, 14
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Buell, Ronald Black Male, 14 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Coughlin, Gerard Black Male, 14 Discourtesy: Word 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: June 26, 2002
Closed: June 13, 2003

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 115th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Gregory Dicostanzo