Complaint #200207858, November 2002

Incident: November 16, 2002
Received: November 21, 2002
Closed: March 12, 2004

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 72nd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Michael Mccarthy, Patrice Vigne

Officer:	Blaha, James
Complainant:	White Male, 23
Allegation:	Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Brittain, Edward
Complainant:	White Male, 23
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Blaha, James
Complainant:	White Male, 23
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Brittain, Edward
Complainant:	White Male, 23
Allegation:	Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Brittain, Edward
Complainant:	White Male, 23
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Blaha, James	White Male, 23	Force: Pepper spray	Exonerated
Brittain, Edward	White Male, 23	Force: Physical force	Exonerated
Blaha, James	White Male, 23	Force: Physical force	Exonerated
Brittain, Edward	White Male, 23	Discourtesy: Word	Unfounded
Brittain, Edward	White Male, 23	Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number	Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

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