Complaint #9800423,
January 27, 1998

Officer: Mendez, Carlos
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mendez, Carlos
Allegation: Force: Gun as club
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Mendez, Carlos
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Mendez, Carlos
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mendez, Carlos Force: Gun pointed Exonerated
Mendez, Carlos Force: Gun as club Substantiated (Charges)
Mendez, Carlos Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
Mendez, Carlos Discourtesy: Nasty Words Exonerated

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

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: January 27, 1998

Reason for contact: Arrest/Not Complainant
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued