Complaint #9605731, September 1995

Incident: September 21, 1995
Received: December 20, 1996
Closed: December 20, 1996


Reason for contact: Traffic Incidents/Accident/Prk Violation
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Powers, Donald
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Officer: Katinas, Eric
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Officer: Powers, Donald
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Katinas, Eric
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Powers, Donald
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Officer: Katinas, Eric
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Officer: Powers, Donald
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Katinas, Eric
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Powers, Donald Force: Other - Force Miscellaneous
Katinas, Eric Force: Other - Force Miscellaneous
Powers, Donald Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Exonerated
Katinas, Eric Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Exonerated
Powers, Donald Discourtesy: Curse Miscellaneous
Katinas, Eric Discourtesy: Curse Miscellaneous
Powers, Donald Offensive Language: Black Unsubstantiated
Katinas, Eric Offensive Language: Black 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.