Complaint #9703928,
October 28, 1997

Officer: Carola, Salvator
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Closs, John
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Carola, Salvator
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Closs, John
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Closs, John
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Carola, Salvator
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Closs, John
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Closs, John
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Hanson, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Carola, Salvator Force: Beat Unsubstantiated
Closs, John Force: Beat Unsubstantiated
Carola, Salvator Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (Charges)
Closs, John Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (Charges)
Closs, John Force: Push/Shove Substantiated (Charges)
Carola, Salvator Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
Closs, John Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Substantiated (Charges)
Closs, John Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Charges)
Hanson, Michael Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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: October 28, 1997
Received: October 29, 1997
Closed: October 29, 1997

Reason for contact: Stop/Question/Frisk
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued