Complaint #9801531,
January 4, 1998

Officer: Smyth, Desmond
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Smyth, Desmond
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Smyth, Desmond
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Smyth, Desmond
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to Property
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Smyth, Desmond Force: Dragged/Pulled Unfounded
Smyth, Desmond Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Smyth, Desmond Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Unfounded
Smyth, Desmond Abuse of Authority: Threat to Property 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: January 4, 1998
Received: April 2, 1998
Closed: April 2, 1998

Reason for contact: Traffic Incidents/Accident/Prk Violation
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued