Complaint #200202175, March 2002

Incident: March 31, 2002
Received: April 3, 2002
Closed: June 23, 2004


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 49th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Bernice Machin, Gregg Mcginley, John Murphy, Mark Rapisarda, Raymond Tirado
Officer: Mckeegan, Ronald
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Bucknell, Gary
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Bucknell, Gary
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Miller, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Murphy, Howard
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Prestia, Ronald
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Bucknell, Gary
Complainant: Black Female, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Murphy, Howard
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Bucknell, Gary
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mckeegan, Ronald Hispanic Male, 24 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
Bucknell, Gary Hispanic Male, 24 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Bucknell, Gary Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Miller, Joseph Hispanic Male, 24 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Murphy, Howard Hispanic Male, 24 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Prestia, Ronald Hispanic Male, 24 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Bucknell, Gary Black Female, 24 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Charges)
Murphy, Howard Hispanic Male, 24 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Bucknell, Gary Hispanic Male, 24 Force: Hit against inanimate object Substantiated (Charges)

Penalties

Bucknell, Gary
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Mckeegan, Ronald
Filed
Resigned


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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