Complaint #9500771,
January 25, 1995

Officer: Deodato, John
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vaughan, James
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Deodato, John
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Officer: Vaughan, James
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Officer: Deodato, John
Allegation: Discourtesy: Rude Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Officer: Vaughan, James
Allegation: Discourtesy: Rude Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Deodato, John Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Vaughan, James Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Deodato, John Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Vaughan, James Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Deodato, John Discourtesy: Rude Gesture Substantiated (No Recommendations)
Vaughan, James Discourtesy: Rude Gesture Substantiated (No Recommendations)

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

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: January 25, 1995
Received: February 21, 1995
Closed: February 21, 1995

Reason for contact: Others
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued