Complaint #8605355,
December 24, 1986

Officer: Macdonald, James
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Macdonald, James
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Macdonald, James Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Exonerated
Macdonald, James Offensive Language: Black Unsubstantiated

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.
'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 24, 1986

Reason for contact: Patrol Encounter
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued