Complaint #200007645, November 2000

Incident: November 1, 2000
Received: November 2, 2000
Closed: May 10, 2001


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 66th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Thomas Dowd, Stephen Goodwin, Stephen Papp, Christop Polanish, Manuel Salas, James Wildes
Officer: Opromalla, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Opromalla, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Opromalla, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Opromalla, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Opromalla, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Opromalla, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Opromalla, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Opromalla, Joseph Hispanic Male, 20 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Opromalla, Joseph Hispanic Male, 20 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Opromalla, Joseph Hispanic Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Opromalla, Joseph Hispanic Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unsubstantiated
Opromalla, Joseph Hispanic Male, 20 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Opromalla, Joseph Hispanic Male, 20 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Opromalla, Joseph Hispanic Male, 20 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated

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.
'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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