Complaint #200808989, June 2008

Incident: June 18, 2008
Received: June 23, 2008
Closed: December 24, 2009


Reason for contact: Execution of arrest/bench warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Ernest Barone, Anthony Cipri
Officer: Amato, Richard
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Amato, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 38
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Knott, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Amato, Richard
Complainant: Black Female, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Knott, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Amato, Richard Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
Amato, Richard Black Female, 38 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Knott, Michael Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Unsubstantiated
Amato, Richard Black Female, 38 Abuse of Authority: Other Exonerated
Knott, Michael Black Female, 38 Abuse of Authority: Other Exonerated

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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.