Complaint #200404860, May 2004

Incident: May 21, 2004
Received: May 23, 2004
Closed: February 2, 2005

Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Police building
In NYPD 40th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Richard Lap, Eric Perez, Jose Ramos, Angel Rodriguez, Joseph Spiekermann, Robert Vanhouten

Officer:	Duran, Salvador
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 36
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Puliga, Stephen
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 36
Allegation:	Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Puliga, Stephen
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 36
Allegation:	Force: Other blunt instrument as a club
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 35-39
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Duran, Salvador	Hispanic Male, 36	Force: Physical force	Exonerated
Puliga, Stephen	Hispanic Male, 36	Offensive Language: Race	Unfounded
Puliga, Stephen	Hispanic Male, 36	Force: Other blunt instrument as a club	Unfounded
Unknown Officer	Hispanic Male, 35-39	Force: Physical force	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.

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