Complaint #9900475,
January 28, 1999

Officer: Finley, John
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Baez, Wendy
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Finley, John
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Finley, John
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Finley, John
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Finley, John
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Finley, John
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Finley, John Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated
Baez, Wendy Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Finley, John Force: Physical force Exonerated
Finley, John Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Exonerated
Finley, John Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Finley, John Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Finley, John Discourtesy: Word 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: January 28, 1999
Received: February 1, 1999
Closed: April 7, 2000
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued