Complaint #200705487, April 2007

Incident: April 4, 2007
Received: April 20, 2007
Closed: May 29, 2008


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Darren Caranella, Bernard Dixon, Patrick Geraghty, Jeffrey Hill, Reginald Miot, Stephen Rinaldi, Peter Wong
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Dietrich, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lavelle, Richard
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Lau, Winghong
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Dietrich, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Dietrich, Michael Black Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Lavelle, Richard Black Male, 24 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Lau, Winghong Black Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Dietrich, Michael Black Male, 24 Force: Physical force 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.