Complaint #9803643,
August 14, 1998

Officer: Surrusco, James
Complainant: Age 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cuello, Marcello
Complainant: Age 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Oconnor, Peter
Complainant: Age 28
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Surrusco, James Age 28 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Cuello, Marcello Age 28 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Oconnor, Peter Age 28 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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: August 14, 1998
Received: August 18, 1998
Closed: June 2, 2000
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued