Complaint #200707582, May 2007

Incident: May 25, 2007
Received: May 30, 2007
Closed: July 16, 2008


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 78th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Alan Powell
Officer: Gaston, Ralph
Complainant: Black Male, 51
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gaston, Ralph
Complainant: Black Male, 51
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Bishop, Chancellor
Complainant: Black Male, 51
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Bishop, Chancellor
Complainant: Black Male, 51
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gaston, Ralph
Complainant: Black Male, 51
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gaston, Ralph Black Male, 51 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Gaston, Ralph Black Male, 51 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Bishop, Chancellor Black Male, 51 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unfounded
Bishop, Chancellor Black Male, 51 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Gaston, Ralph Black Male, 51 Discourtesy: Action 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.