Complaint #200003254, May 2000

Incident: May 12, 2000
Closed: November 27, 2000


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 71st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Mark Frunzi, Lyliana Moya
Officer: Panzica, Lawrence
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Panzica, Lawrence Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Substantiated (Instructions)
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 45-49 Force: Physical force Exonerated

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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusion definitions.