Complaint #200611928, August 2006

Incident: August 16, 2006
Received: September 8, 2006
Closed: June 14, 2007


Reason for contact: Parking violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 49th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Kenneth Rodriguez
Officer: Gartner, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gartner, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Bruen, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gartner, Joseph Hispanic Male, 22 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Gartner, Joseph Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Exonerated
Bruen, Thomas Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Other Unfounded

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.