Complaint #200500536, January 2005

Incident: January 18, 2005
Closed: July 29, 2005


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 47th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: David Belle
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Bonacarti, David
Complainant: Black Male, 52
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Ferrieri, Stephen
Complainant: Black Male, 52
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Costanzo, John
Complainant: Black Male, 52
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Costanzo, John
Complainant: Black Male, 52
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Costanzo, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 28
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 50-54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 25-29 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unfounded
Bonacarti, David Black Male, 52 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Ferrieri, Stephen Black Male, 52 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Costanzo, John Black Male, 52 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Exonerated
Costanzo, John Black Male, 52 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unfounded
Costanzo, John Hispanic Male, 28 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 50-54 Force: Physical force Unfounded

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.