Complaint #9801134,
February 28, 1998

Officer: Gerhardt, William
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Detention
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gerhardt, William
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gerhardt, William
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gerhardt, William Abuse of Authority: Detention Exonerated
Gerhardt, William Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Exonerated
Gerhardt, William 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: February 28, 1998
Received: March 9, 1998
Closed: March 9, 1998

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