Complaint #200610542,
August 7, 2006

Officer: Vanzanten, Gary
Complainant: Black Female, 34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vanzanten, Gary
Complainant: Black Female, 34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Vanzanten, Gary
Complainant: Black Female, 34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Vanzanten, Gary Black Female, 34 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Vanzanten, Gary Black Female, 34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unfounded
Vanzanten, Gary Black Female, 34 Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone Unsubstantiated

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: August 7, 2006
Received: August 10, 2006
Closed: March 30, 2007

Reason for contact: C/V requested investigation of crime
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Christophe Richards, Michael Squibb, John Wilson