Complaint #9801531, January 1998

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

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 alleged 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 conclusion definitions.