Complaint #200502305,
February 23, 2005

Officer: Zito, Paul
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Melidones, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Zito, Paul Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Melidones, John Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Miscellaneous - Subject Retired

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.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: February 23, 2005
Received: March 3, 2005
Closed: November 9, 2006

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Other
In NYPD 71st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Charlie Benaim, Christophe Coll, William Martin, Brian Reich, Walter Roberts