Complaint #201600362,
December 29, 2015

Officer: Galvani, Adrienne
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 57
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Stapleton, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 57
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Stapleton, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 57
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Stapleton, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 57
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Stapleton, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 57
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Stapleton, John
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 57
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Galvani, Adrienne Hispanic Male, 57 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Stapleton, John Hispanic Male, 57 Offensive Language: Ethnicity Unfounded
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Stapleton, John Hispanic Male, 57 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Stapleton, John Hispanic Male, 57 Abuse of Authority: Other Exonerated
Stapleton, John Hispanic Male, 57 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Stapleton, John Hispanic Male, 57 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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: December 29, 2015
Received: January 15, 2016
Closed: May 6, 2016
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Reason for contact: Traffic accident
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 109th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Frank Laquidara, Moses Lee, Gregory Mackie, Matthew Mcgovern
Video evidence collected