Complaint #9704346,
November 5, 1997

Officer: Cohen, Richard
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cohen, Richard
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mccabe, Brian
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mccabe, Brian
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cohen, Richard Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Cohen, Richard Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Mccabe, Brian Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Mccabe, Brian Discourtesy: Curse 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.
'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: November 5, 1997
Received: November 18, 1997
Closed: November 18, 1997

Reason for contact: Demonstrations
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued