Complaint #200409902,
October 5, 2004

Officer: Gambardella, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 58
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gambardella, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 58
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gambardella, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 58
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gambardella, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 58
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gambardella, Thomas Hispanic Male, 58 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated
Gambardella, Thomas Hispanic Male, 58 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Gambardella, Thomas Hispanic Male, 58 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Gambardella, Thomas Hispanic Male, 58 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated

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 5, 2004
Received: October 6, 2004
Closed: April 1, 2005

Reason for contact: Parking violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 68th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Parking summons issued

Witness Officers: William Fotey