Complaint #200512496,
September 29, 2005

Officer: Melendez, David
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 41
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Melendez, David
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 41
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Melendez, David
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 41
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Melendez, David
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 41
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Melendez, David
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 41
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Melendez, David
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Melendez, David
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Melendez, David Hispanic Female, 41 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Melendez, David Hispanic Female, 41 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Exonerated
Melendez, David Hispanic Female, 41 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Melendez, David Hispanic Female, 41 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Melendez, David Hispanic Female, 41 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Unsubstantiated
Melendez, David Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Alleged Victim Unavailable
Melendez, David Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Alleged Victim Unavailable

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: September 29, 2005
Received: October 18, 2005
Closed: May 31, 2006

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 42nd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Harold Carter, Theodore Stefatos