Complaint #200205951,
September 6, 2002

Officer: Zuniga, Martin
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Zuniga, Martin
Complainant: Black Female, 52
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Zuniga, Martin Black Male, 29 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Zuniga, Martin Black Female, 52 Abuse of Authority: Other Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search 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.
'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: September 6, 2002
Received: September 9, 2002
Closed: May 1, 2003

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 81st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Jonathan Penny, Edward Young