Complaint #201406064, May 2014

Incident: May 28, 2014
Received: June 19, 2014
Closed: April 30, 2015

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 123rd Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Robert Campbell

Officer:	Spitzfaden, Thomas
Complainant:	White Male, 18
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion:	Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer:	Spitzfaden, Thomas
Complainant:	White Male, 18
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion:	Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer:	Spitzfaden, Thomas
Complainant:	White Male, 18
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Spitzfaden, Thomas	White Male, 18	Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search	Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Spitzfaden, Thomas	White Male, 18	Abuse of Authority: Question	Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Spitzfaden, Thomas	White Male, 18	Abuse of Authority: Stop	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.

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

Further details on conclusion definitions.