Complaint #9704225, June 1997

Incident: June 27, 1997
Received: November 12, 1997
Closed: November 12, 1997


Reason for contact: Stop/Question/Frisk
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Capuano, Dominick
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Capuano, Dominick
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Capuano, Dominick
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Detention
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Capuano, Dominick
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T.
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Capuano, Dominick
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Capuano, Dominick Force: Other - Force Unfounded
Capuano, Dominick Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Capuano, Dominick Abuse of Authority: Detention Unsubstantiated
Capuano, Dominick Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T. Unsubstantiated
Capuano, Dominick Discourtesy: Curse Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

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