Complaint #8704515,
November 14, 1987

Officer: Whalen, Francis
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Whalen, Francis
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Amato, Anthony
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Dicaprio, John
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Amato, Anthony
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Whalen, Francis
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Amato, Anthony
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Dicaprio, John
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Whalen, Francis
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Whalen, Francis
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Whalen, Francis Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Whalen, Francis Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Amato, Anthony Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Dicaprio, John Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Amato, Anthony Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Whalen, Francis Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Unsubstantiated
Amato, Anthony Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Dicaprio, John Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Whalen, Francis Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Whalen, Francis Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Command Discipline)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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: November 14, 1987

Reason for contact: Stop/Question/Frisk
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued