Complaint #9702517,
July 13, 1997

Officer: Hassel, Douglas
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Salgado, Alfredo
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Hassel, Douglas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Hassel, Douglas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Hassel, Douglas Force: Mace Exonerated
Salgado, Alfredo Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unfounded
Hassel, Douglas Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unfounded
Hassel, Douglas Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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: July 13, 1997
Received: July 16, 1997
Closed: July 16, 1997

Reason for contact: Patrol Encounter
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued