Complaint #200202922, April 2002

Incident: April 16, 2002
Received: May 2, 2002
Closed: January 27, 2003


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 34th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Gerard Dowling, John Talavera, Luis Vidal
Officer: Sandoval, Luis
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Sandoval, Luis
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Sandoval, Luis
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Sandoval, Luis
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Sandoval, Luis Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unfounded
Sandoval, Luis Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Sandoval, Luis Hispanic Male, 26 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Sandoval, Luis Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search 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.