Complaint #9804704,
October 25, 1998

Officer: Ferguson, Gerald
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Ferguson, Gerald
Allegation: Discourtesy: Profane Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Ferguson, Gerald Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Exonerated
Ferguson, Gerald Discourtesy: Profane Gesture 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: October 25, 1998
Received: October 30, 1998
Closed: October 30, 1998

Reason for contact: Patrol Encounter
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued