Complaint #9805177,
December 1, 1998

Officer: Venero, Tanya
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Palombo, Paul
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Palombo, Paul
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Palombo, Paul
Allegation: Discourtesy: Profane Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Venero, Tanya Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Exonerated
Palombo, Paul Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Palombo, Paul Discourtesy: Nasty Words Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Palombo, Paul Discourtesy: Profane Gesture Substantiated (Command Discipline)

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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: December 1, 1998
Received: December 2, 1998
Closed: December 2, 1998

Reason for contact: Stop/Question/Frisk
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued