Complaint #200509697, August 2005

Incident: August 17, 2005
Received: August 22, 2005
Closed: January 24, 2006


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 43rd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: John Rodriguez
Officer: Finegan, Kevin
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Finegan, Kevin
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rivera, Damian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivera, Damian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivera, Damian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rivera, Damian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rivera, Damian
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Finegan, Kevin Hispanic Male, 48 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Exonerated
Finegan, Kevin Hispanic Male, 48 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Rivera, Damian Hispanic Male, 48 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Rivera, Damian Hispanic Male, 48 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Rivera, Damian Hispanic Male, 48 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Rivera, Damian Hispanic Male, 48 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Rivera, Damian Hispanic Male, 48 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Unsubstantiated

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.
'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.