Complaint #9803800,
August 27, 1998

Officer: Howard, Francis
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Tucciarone, Philip
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Howard, Francis
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Tucciarone, Philip
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Howard, Francis
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Howard, Francis Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Tucciarone, Philip Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Howard, Francis Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Tucciarone, Philip Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Howard, Francis Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse 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 27, 1998

Reason for contact: Others
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued