Complaint #9805422,
December 23, 1998

Officer: Hoyt, Robert
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Hoyt, Robert
Allegation: Force: Radio as club
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Roche, Christophe
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Hoyt, Robert
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Roche, Christophe
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Hoyt, Robert Force: Dragged/Pulled Unfounded
Hoyt, Robert Force: Radio as club Exonerated
Roche, Christophe Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Hoyt, Robert Discourtesy: Nasty Words Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Roche, Christophe Discourtesy: Nasty Words 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: December 23, 1998

Reason for contact: Report of Crime Past/Present
Outcome: Arrest on Other Charge