Complaint #9701253, April 1997

Incident: April 4, 1997
Received: April 9, 1997
Closed: April 9, 1997


Reason for contact: Stop/Question/Frisk
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Balaguer, Beatrice
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Beltran, Jesus
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Solomon, Bruce
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Solomon, Bruce
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Kipp, Edward
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Kipp, Edward
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Kipp, Edward
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Balaguer, Beatrice Force: Mace Substantiated (Charges)
Beltran, Jesus Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Solomon, Bruce Force: Gun pointed Substantiated (Charges)
Solomon, Bruce Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Substantiated (Charges)
Kipp, Edward Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Substantiated (Charges)
Kipp, Edward Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Kipp, Edward Discourtesy: Nasty Words Substantiated (Charges)

Conclusion Meanings:

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

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