Complaint #200007558, October 2000

Incident: October 31, 2000
Closed: April 20, 2001


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 63rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Anthony Bocola
Officer: Colamarino, Joseph
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Colamarino, Joseph
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Colamarino, Joseph
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Colamarino, Joseph
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cremin, William
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Cremin, William
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Cremin, William
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cremin, William
Complainant: White Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Colamarino, Joseph White Male, 22 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
Colamarino, Joseph White Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Substantiated (Charges)
Colamarino, Joseph White Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Substantiated (Charges)
Colamarino, Joseph White Male, 22 Discourtesy: Action Unsubstantiated
Cremin, William White Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Charges)
Cremin, William White Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Substantiated (Charges)
Cremin, William White Male, 22 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Cremin, William White Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Substantiated (Charges)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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