Complaint #200502243, February 2005

Incident: February 19, 2005
Received: March 2, 2005
Closed: January 24, 2006


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Matthew Koeth, Kim Lyons, Joseph Mcguinness
Officer: Carpentieri, Peter
Complainant: Black Male, 21
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Carpentieri, Peter
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Carpentieri, Peter
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mulham, Cara
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Carpentieri, Peter
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Carpentieri, Peter
Complainant: Black Male, 21
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Carpentieri, Peter Black Male, 21 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Carpentieri, Peter Black Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Unsubstantiated
Carpentieri, Peter Black Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Exonerated
Mulham, Cara Black Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Exonerated
Carpentieri, Peter Black Male, 20 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Carpentieri, Peter Black Male, 21 Discourtesy: Word 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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.