Complaint #200200523, January 2002

Incident: January 24, 2002
Closed: September 26, 2002


Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 48th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime
Officer: Cruz, Nelson
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cruz, Nelson
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cruz, Nelson Hispanic Male, 24 Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone Unsubstantiated
Cruz, Nelson Hispanic Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number 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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.