Complaint #9803816, August 1998

Incident: August 27, 1998
Received: August 28, 1998
Closed: August 28, 1998


Reason for contact: Report of Crime Past/Present
Outcome: Harrassment/Arrested/Summons
Officer: Minca, Robert
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Nolan, Timothy
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Spataro, Nicholas
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Minca, Robert
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Annunziata, Frank
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Fleming, Brian
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Minca, Robert
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Minca, Robert
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Minca, Robert Force: Dragged/Pulled Unfounded
Nolan, Timothy Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Spataro, Nicholas Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Minca, Robert Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Annunziata, Frank Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Fleming, Brian Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Exonerated
Minca, Robert Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Minca, Robert Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated

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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.