Complaint #200103392, May 2001

Incident: May 7, 2001
Received: May 10, 2001
Closed: March 14, 2002


Reason for contact: Execution of search warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 43rd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: David Brink, Derek Dunston, Steven Green, William Haynes, Vincent Manco, Peter Whalen
Officer: Scarangella, Philip
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 32
Allegation: Force: Police shield
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Wolff, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 28
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Wolff, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 28
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Stevenson, Harriett
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Wolff, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 28
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Scarangella, Philip
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 28
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Scarangella, Philip Hispanic Male, 32 Force: Police shield Unsubstantiated
Wolff, Michael Hispanic Female, 28 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Exonerated
Wolff, Michael Hispanic Female, 28 Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Stevenson, Harriett Hispanic Female, 28 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Wolff, Michael Hispanic Female, 28 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Scarangella, Philip Hispanic Female, 28 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Miscellaneous
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Miscellaneous
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 30-34 Force: Other Officer(s) Unidentified

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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.