Complaint #200514456, November 2005

Incident: November 25, 2005
Received: December 1, 2005
Closed: June 21, 2006


Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 77th Precinct Brooklyn

Witness Officers: James Davis, Benjamin Dinkins, Robert Simms, David Terrell, Algeniz Vargas
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Melendez, Emilio
Complainant: Black Male, 47
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Melendez, Emilio
Complainant: Black Male, 47
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Officer(s) Unidentified
Melendez, Emilio Black Male, 47 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unfounded
Melendez, Emilio Black Male, 47 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.