Complaint #9002179, July 1990

Incident: July 22, 1990
Received: July 26, 1990
Closed: July 26, 1990


Reason for contact: Vehicle Stop and Check
Outcome: Resisting Arrest/Arrested
Officer: Williams, William
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Melin, David
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Williams, William
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Williams, William
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Melin, David
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Williams, William Force: Dragged/Pulled Exonerated
Melin, David Force: Dragged/Pulled Exonerated
Williams, William Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Williams, William Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Melin, David Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated

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.
'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.