Complaint #201107871, June 2011

Incident: June 14, 2011
Received: June 17, 2011
Closed: August 23, 2012


Reason for contact: Parking violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 107th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Charles Garra
Officer: Coletta, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Shanahan, Kevin
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Shanahan, Kevin
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Meade, Sean
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Meade, Sean
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Meade, Sean
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Meade, Sean
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Shanahan, Kevin
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Coletta, Robert Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Unsubstantiated
Shanahan, Kevin Black Male, 22 Offensive Language: Race Unfounded
Shanahan, Kevin Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Exonerated
Meade, Sean Black Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Unsubstantiated
Meade, Sean Black Male, 22 Offensive Language: Race Unfounded
Meade, Sean Black Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Meade, Sean Black Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Shanahan, Kevin Black Male, 22 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated

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.
'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.

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