Complaint #200206679,
October 7, 2002

Officer: Chervoni, Lynda
Complainant: White Female, 60
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Chervoni, Lynda
Complainant: White Female, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Derisi, Anthony
Complainant: White Female, 36
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Derisi, Anthony
Complainant: White Female, 36
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Psathas, Aristotle
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Chervoni, Lynda White Female, 60 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Substantiated (Charges)
Chervoni, Lynda White Female, 19 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
Derisi, Anthony White Female, 36 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Charges)
Derisi, Anthony White Female, 36 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Substantiated (Charges)
Psathas, Aristotle Abuse of Authority: Other Substantiated (Charges)

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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Derisi, Anthony
Command Discipline - B

Psathas, Aristotle
Command Discipline - B

Chervoni, Lynda
Charge Dismissed - DCT
No penalty

Details

Incident: October 7, 2002
Received: October 9, 2002
Closed: August 20, 2003

Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Richard Dettmann