Complaint #201307133, August 2013

Incident: August 1, 2013
Received: August 6, 2013
Closed: August 12, 2014


Reason for contact: C/V telephoned PCT
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 41st Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime
Officer: Zafar, Ahsan
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
NYPD Disposition: Instructions
Officer: Mccarthy, Brittany
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Officer: Mccarthy, Brittany
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
Officer: Berger, Scott
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Zafar, Ahsan
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
NYPD Disposition: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Officer: Berger, Scott
Complainant: Black Male, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Zafar, Ahsan Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Instructions)
NYPD Disposition: Instructions
Mccarthy, Brittany Female Discourtesy: Word Complainant Uncooperative
Mccarthy, Brittany Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Other Substantiated (Instructions)
Berger, Scott Black Male, 29 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Zafar, Ahsan Black Male, 29 Abuse of Authority: Question Substantiated (Instructions)
NYPD Disposition: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Berger, Scott Black Male, 29 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated

Penalties

Mccarthy, Brittany
Instructions

Zafar, Ahsan
Instructions


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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.