Complaint #9800674,
January 12, 1998

Officer: Vanheemstedeobe, Henry
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Mcavoy, Jeffrey
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Mcavoy, Jeffrey
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mcavoy, Jeffrey
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Mcavoy, Jeffrey
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Vanheemstedeobe, Henry Force: Mace Substantiated (Charges)
Mcavoy, Jeffrey Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
Mcavoy, Jeffrey Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Exonerated
Mcavoy, Jeffrey Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Substantiated (Charges)
Mcavoy, Jeffrey Offensive Language: Other - Ethnic Slur Substantiated (Charges)

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 12, 1998
Received: February 11, 1998
Closed: February 11, 1998

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