Complaint #200705377,
April 18, 2007

Officer: Vargas, Edward
Complainant: Male, 43
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vargas, Edward
Complainant: Male, 43
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vargas, Edward
Complainant: Male, 43
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Vargas, Edward
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Vargas, Edward
Complainant: Male, 43
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vargas, Edward
Complainant: Hispanic Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vargas, Edward
Complainant: Male, 43
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Vargas, Edward Male, 43 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Vargas, Edward Male, 43 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Exonerated
Vargas, Edward Male, 43 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unsubstantiated
Vargas, Edward Force: Physical force Unfounded
Vargas, Edward Male, 43 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Exonerated
Vargas, Edward Hispanic Male Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Exonerated
Vargas, Edward Male, 43 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated

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: April 18, 2007
Closed: July 30, 2009

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 46th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Jorge Burgos, Michael Feltham, Alejandro Olan