Complaint #9804125,
September 10, 1998

Officer: Melendez, James
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Melendez, James
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Melendez, James
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Melendez, James
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Melendez, James Force: Dragged/Pulled Exonerated
Melendez, James Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Melendez, James Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unfounded
Melendez, James Offensive Language: Black Unfounded

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.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: September 10, 1998
Received: September 19, 1998
Closed: September 19, 1998

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