Complaint #201112438, September 2011

Incident: September 19, 2011
Received: September 26, 2011
Closed: July 18, 2012


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 5th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Danielle Campo, Paul Candela
Officer: Zapata, Paul
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 32
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Zapata, Paul Hispanic Male, 32 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) 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.

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