Complaint #201412547, December 2014

Incident: December 18, 2014
Closed: September 10, 2015


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 83rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Hugo Hugasian
Officer: Palminteri, Paul
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Palminteri, Paul
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Palminteri, Paul
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Essig, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Palminteri, Paul
Complainant: Hispanic Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Palminteri, Paul
Complainant: Hispanic Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Palminteri, Paul
Complainant: Hispanic Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Palminteri, Paul
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Palminteri, Paul Hispanic Male, 35 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Palminteri, Paul Hispanic Male, 35 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Palminteri, Paul Hispanic Male, 35 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Essig, John Hispanic Male, 35 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Palminteri, Paul Hispanic Male Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unsubstantiated
Palminteri, Paul Hispanic Male Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Palminteri, Paul Hispanic Male Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Palminteri, Paul Hispanic Male, 35 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated

Penalty

Palminteri, Paul
Formalized Training


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.