Complaint #9700089,
January 6, 1997

Officer: Benitez, Shirley
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Carbonaro, James
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Murtha, Thomas
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Carbonaro, James
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Benitez, Shirley
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Benitez, Shirley
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Benitez, Shirley
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Murtha, Thomas
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Benitez, Shirley Force: Mace Exonerated
Carbonaro, James Force: Mace Exonerated
Murtha, Thomas Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Carbonaro, James Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Benitez, Shirley Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Benitez, Shirley Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Benitez, Shirley Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
Murtha, Thomas Discourtesy: Curse 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: January 6, 1997
Received: January 9, 1997
Closed: January 9, 1997

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