Complaint #200802673, February 2008

Incident: February 16, 2008
Received: February 21, 2008
Closed: June 11, 2009

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 75th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Sean Downes, Matthew Menze, Edward Mulhearn, Vito Nicoletta, Paul Viar

Officer:	Napolitano, Thomas
Complainant:	Black Male, 27
Allegation:	Force: Gun as club
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Napolitano, Thomas
Complainant:	Black Male, 27
Allegation:	Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 18-20
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Black Male, 25-29
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Black Male, 25-29
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Black Male, 25-29
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Black Male, 25-29
Allegation:	Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Rouse, Thomas
Complainant:	Black Male, 27
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Napolitano, Thomas	Black Male, 27	Force: Gun as club	Unfounded
Napolitano, Thomas	Black Male, 27	Force: Pepper spray	Exonerated
Unknown Officer	Hispanic Male, 18-20	Abuse of Authority: Stop	Unfounded
Unknown Officer	Black Male, 25-29	Abuse of Authority: Stop	Exonerated
Unknown Officer	Black Male, 25-29	Force: Physical force	Unfounded
Unknown Officer	Black Male, 25-29	Force: Physical force	Exonerated
Unknown Officer	Black Male, 25-29	Force: Gun Pointed	Exonerated
Rouse, Thomas	Black Male, 27	Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)	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.

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