Complaint #9905240,
November 23, 1999

Officer: Mullen, Brian
Complainant: Black Male, 16
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mullen, Brian
Complainant: Black Male, 16
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mullen, Brian
Complainant: Black Male, 16
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Devaney, Dennis
Complainant: Black Male, 16
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vazquez, Edgardo
Complainant: Black Male, 16
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mullen, Brian
Complainant: Black Male, 16
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mullen, Brian Black Male, 16 Force: Pepper spray Unsubstantiated
Mullen, Brian Black Male, 16 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Mullen, Brian Black Male, 16 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unfounded
Devaney, Dennis Black Male, 16 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Vazquez, Edgardo Black Male, 16 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Mullen, Brian Black Male, 16 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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: November 23, 1999
Received: November 26, 1999
Closed: November 30, 2000

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Other
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct