Complaint #9704970,
December 23, 1997

Officer: Mellina, Robert
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Furia, Mark
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mellina, Robert
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Furia, Mark
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Killigrew, Alan
Allegation: Force: Radio as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mellina, Robert
Allegation: Force: Radio as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mellina, Robert
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Furia, Mark
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Killigrew, Alan
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mellina, Robert Force: Mace Exonerated
Furia, Mark Force: Mace Exonerated
Mellina, Robert Force: Dragged/Pulled Exonerated
Furia, Mark Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Killigrew, Alan Force: Radio as club Unsubstantiated
Mellina, Robert Force: Radio as club Unsubstantiated
Mellina, Robert Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Furia, Mark Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Killigrew, Alan Discourtesy: Nasty Words 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: December 23, 1997

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