Complaint #9704546, November 1997

Incident: November 23, 1997
Received: November 26, 1997
Closed: November 26, 1997

Reason for contact: Vehicle Stop and Check
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Officer:	Thornton, John
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated

Officer		Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Thornton, John		Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons	Exonerated

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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.