Complaint #201001169, January 2010

Incident: January 20, 2010
Received: January 26, 2010
Closed: February 15, 2011


Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 71st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Nicole Graham, Tamecca Greene, Jaclyn Keane, Stephen Napolitano, Jorge Santacruz
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Austin, Colin
Complainant: Black Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Attali, David
Complainant: Black Male, 15
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Ciardiello, Vincent
Complainant: Black Male, 14
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Attali, David
Complainant: Black Female, 14
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 10-14
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Attali, David
Complainant: Black Female, 14
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 10-14
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Austin, Colin Black Male, 27 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Officer(s) Unidentified
Attali, David Black Male, 15 Force: Physical force Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Ciardiello, Vincent Black Male, 14 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Attali, David Black Female, 14 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Female, 10-14 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Officer(s) Unidentified
Attali, David Black Female, 14 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 10-14 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified

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.