Complaint #200301188, August 2002

Incident: August 30, 2002
Received: February 14, 2003
Closed: May 19, 2004


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 25th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: George Lopez
Officer: Reid, Thomas
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: South, James
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Ramos, Jose
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Ramos, Jose
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: South, James
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Reid, Thomas Black Male, 33 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Exonerated
South, James Black Male, 33 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Ramos, Jose Black Male, 33 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Ramos, Jose Black Male, 33 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
South, James Black Male, 33 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated

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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.