Complaint #9900496, December 1998

Incident: December 29, 1998
Received: February 2, 1999
Closed: April 5, 2000

Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Officer:	Ross, Keith
Allegation:	Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Hager, Charles
Allegation:	Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Hager, Charles
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Hager, Charles
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Hager, Charles
Allegation:	Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Ross, Keith	Force: Pepper spray	Exonerated
Hager, Charles	Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)	Unfounded
Hager, Charles	Force: Physical force	Exonerated
Hager, Charles	Abuse of Authority: Other	Unfounded
Hager, Charles	Discourtesy: Word	Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged 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.

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