Complaint #9605656,
December 16, 1996

Officer: Howell, Keith
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Wiener, Jeffrey
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Howell, Keith
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Howell, Keith Force: Dragged/Pulled Unsubstantiated
Wiener, Jeffrey Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Howell, Keith Abuse of Authority: Threat of force 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 16, 1996

Reason for contact: Report of Crime Past/Present
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued