Complaint #200507215, May 2005

Incident: May 9, 2005
Received: June 27, 2005
Closed: May 1, 2006


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime
Officer: Sidman, Lawrence
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Grandstaff, Norman
Complainant: Black Female, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Grandstaff, Norman
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Seery, James
Complainant: Black Female, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Sidman, Lawrence
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Buckley, William
Complainant: Black Female, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Sidman, Lawrence Black Male, 19 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated
Grandstaff, Norman Black Female, 19 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Grandstaff, Norman Black Male, 19 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Seery, James Black Female, 19 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Sidman, Lawrence Black Male, 19 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Buckley, William Black Female, 19 Force: Physical force Exonerated

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.

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