Complaint #9802219,
May 15, 1998

Officer: Velez, David
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Taenzer, Steven
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Velez, David
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Taenzer, Steven
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Velez, David
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Velez, David
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Velez, David
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Taenzer, Steven
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Velez, David
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Taenzer, Steven
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Velez, David
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Velez, David Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Taenzer, Steven Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Velez, David Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Taenzer, Steven Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Velez, David Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Velez, David Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Velez, David Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Taenzer, Steven Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Velez, David Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
Taenzer, Steven Offensive Language: Black Unsubstantiated
Velez, David Offensive Language: Black 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: May 15, 1998
Received: May 18, 1998
Closed: May 18, 1998

Reason for contact: Stop/Question/Frisk
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued