Complaint #200504190, April 2005

Incident: April 14, 2005
Received: April 16, 2005
Closed: April 14, 2006


Reason for contact: Other
In NYPD 108th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Wojciech Braszczok, Kelly Mckenna, David Porter
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 40-44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Schmitt, Steven
Complainant: Male, 33
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Tarantola, Frank
Complainant: White Male, 44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Tarantola, Frank
Complainant: White Male, 44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Tierney, Kevin
Complainant: White Male, 44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Tarantola, Frank
Complainant: White Male, 44
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer White Male, 40-44 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Schmitt, Steven Male, 33 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Charges)
Tarantola, Frank White Male, 44 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Charges)
Tarantola, Frank White Male, 44 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Charges)
Tierney, Kevin White Male, 44 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Charges)
Tarantola, Frank White Male, 44 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated

Penalties

Tarantola, Frank
Instructions

Schmitt, Steven
Instructions

Tierney, Kevin
Instructions


Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.