Complaint #200300341,
November 15, 2002

Officer: Amato, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 35
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Amato, Richard
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Amato, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 35
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Bruinsma, James
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Amato, Richard
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Amato, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 35
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Amato, Richard Black Female, 35 Force: Gun Pointed Unsubstantiated
Amato, Richard Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Amato, Richard Black Female, 35 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Bruinsma, James Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Amato, Richard Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unfounded
Amato, Richard Black Female, 35 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unfounded

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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: November 15, 2002
Received: January 14, 2003
Closed: January 2, 2004

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Penny Carnegie, Nancy Malota, Michael Mcwilliams, Vincent Scott