Complaint #201300964,
January 19, 2013

Officer: Zeolla, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Zeolla, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Zeolla, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Zeolla, Joseph Black Male, 30 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Zeolla, Joseph Black Male, 30 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Zeolla, Joseph Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: January 19, 2013
Received: February 15, 2013
Closed: April 21, 2014

Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Milton Macias, Rose Mendez, Brian Montross