Complaint #200206427,
September 25, 2002

Officer: Benjamin, Andrew
Complainant: White Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Tartamella, John
Complainant: Black Female, 31
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Benjamin, Andrew White Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Tartamella, John Black Female, 31 Abuse of Authority: Other 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: September 25, 2002
Received: September 30, 2002
Closed: April 21, 2003

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 30th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: John Potkay, Thomas Woods