Complaint #9903705,
August 16, 1999

Officer: Coviello, John
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Coviello, John
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Coviello, John Black Male, 40 Force: Punch/Kick Exonerated
Coviello, John Black Male, 40 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: August 16, 1999
Received: August 17, 1999
Closed: August 24, 2000

Reason for contact: Traffic accident
Location: Street/highway
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued