Complaint #200611560, August 2006

Incident: August 29, 2006
Received: August 30, 2006
Closed: November 28, 2007


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 77th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Anthony Carozza, Eddy Linares, Steven Margaritis, Peter Oneill, Joseph Tillotson
Officer: Gallagher, Kevin
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gallagher, Kevin
Complainant: Black Female, 42
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Gallagher, Kevin
Complainant: Black Female, 15
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gallagher, Kevin
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Byrnes, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gallagher, Kevin Black Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Exonerated
Gallagher, Kevin Black Female, 42 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Gallagher, Kevin Black Female, 15 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Gallagher, Kevin Black Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Officer(s) Unidentified
Byrnes, Michael Black Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Frisk 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.
'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.