Complaint #200300829,
October 17, 2001

Officer: Medina, Carlos
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Medina, Carlos
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Distefano, Alfonso
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Distefano, Alfonso
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Medina, Carlos
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Medina, Carlos
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 37
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Medina, Carlos Hispanic Male, 37 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Medina, Carlos Hispanic Male, 37 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Distefano, Alfonso Hispanic Male, 37 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Distefano, Alfonso Hispanic Male, 37 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Medina, Carlos Hispanic Male, 37 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Medina, Carlos Hispanic Male, 37 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop 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: October 17, 2001
Received: June 25, 2002
Closed: March 14, 2003

Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 78th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Michael Abitabile, Jacqueline Bourne, John Glancy, Michael Murdock