Complaint #202002840, April 2020

Incident: April 19, 2020
Received: April 22, 2020
Closed: February 22, 2022


Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 17th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Other VTL violation summons issued

Witness Officers: Martin Abraham, Nicholas Gentile, Brian Lamb, Michael Manley, Nicole Papamichael, Jason Santana
Officer: Gatto, James
Complainant: Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gatto, James
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gatto, James
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gatto, James Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Exonerated
Gatto, James Hispanic Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Exonerated
Gatto, James Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property 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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.