Complaint #9801789,
April 7, 1998

Officer: Francis, James
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lansing, Douglas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Francis, James Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Unsubstantiated
Lansing, Douglas Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest 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.
'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: April 7, 1998
Received: April 17, 1998
Closed: April 17, 1998

Reason for contact: Vehicle Stop and Check
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued