Complaint #200400820, January 2004

Incident: January 26, 2004
Received: January 27, 2004
Closed: November 23, 2004


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Edward Mezzadri
Officer: Buckley, Cornelius
Complainant: Black Male, 27
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Buckley, Cornelius
Complainant: Black Male, 27
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Buckley, Cornelius
Complainant: Black Male, 21
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Graham, Martin
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Curran, Scott
Complainant: Black Male, 27
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Buckley, Cornelius Black Male, 27 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Charges)
Buckley, Cornelius Black Male, 27 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Substantiated (Charges)
Buckley, Cornelius Black Male, 21 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Substantiated (Charges)
Graham, Martin Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Exonerated
Curran, Scott Black Male, 27 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Substantiated (Charges)

Penalties

Buckley, Cornelius
Instructions

Curran, Scott
Instructions


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

Further details on conclusion definitions.