Complaint #200515292, December 2005

Incident: December 19, 2005
Received: December 27, 2005
Closed: December 29, 2006


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 32nd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct
Officer: Dress, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Dress, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Dress, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Dress, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Clark, Melissa
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Dress, Robert Black Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Dress, Robert Black Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated
Dress, Robert Black Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unsubstantiated
Dress, Robert Black Male, 25 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Clark, Melissa Black Male, 25 Discourtesy: Word 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.