Complaint #200201559, February 2002

Incident: February 15, 2002
Received: March 8, 2002
Closed: January 3, 2003


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 40th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: John Barbella, Guillermo Gil, Michael Gmelch, James Ivolella, Reynaldo Reyes
Officer: Busso, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 16
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Busso, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 16
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Busso, Michael Hispanic Female, 16 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Busso, Michael Hispanic Female, 16 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.