Complaint #9701511, March 1997

Incident: March 5, 1997
Received: April 28, 1997
Closed: April 28, 1997


Reason for contact: Report of Disturbance/Noise Complaint
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Phillips, James
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Dinella, Andrea
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Torres, Eileen
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Clark, George
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Phillips, James
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Dinella, Andrea
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Torres, Eileen
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Torres, Eileen
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Torres, Eileen
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Dinella, Andrea
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Phillips, James Force: Mace Unfounded
Dinella, Andrea Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Torres, Eileen Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Clark, George Force: Gun pointed Unfounded
Phillips, James Force: Gun pointed Unfounded
Dinella, Andrea Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Torres, Eileen Force: Punch/Kick Exonerated
Torres, Eileen Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Unfounded
Torres, Eileen Discourtesy: Curse Unfounded
Dinella, Andrea Discourtesy: Nasty Words 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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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