Complaint #200401496, February 2004

Incident: February 13, 2004
Received: February 19, 2004
Closed: February 28, 2005


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 72nd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Michael Acosta, Vincent Kennedy
Officer: Vega, Frank
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Vega, Frank
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Vega, Frank Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Vega, Frank Hispanic Male, 35 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest 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.