Complaint #200816055, November 2008

Incident: November 6, 2008
Closed: September 2, 2009

Reason for contact: Traffic accident
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 113th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Moving violation summons issued

Witness Officers: Meiyue Gong, Erica Reid

Officer:	Castano, Jose
Complainant:	Black Male, 26
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Castano, Jose
Complainant:	Black Male, 26
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Castano, Jose
Complainant:	Black Male, 26
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Castano, Jose
Complainant:	Black Male, 26
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Castano, Jose	Black Male, 26	Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)	Exonerated
Castano, Jose	Black Male, 26	Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search	Unfounded
Castano, Jose	Black Male, 26	Abuse of Authority: Frisk	Exonerated
Castano, Jose	Black Male, 26	Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property	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.