Complaint #200205851, August 2002

Incident: August 28, 2002
Received: September 4, 2002
Closed: September 12, 2003


Reason for contact: C/V intervened on behalf of/observed encounter w/3rd party
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 114th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Cervini, Michael
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Biancardi, William
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cervini, Michael
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cervini, Michael
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cervini, Michael
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cervini, Michael
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cervini, Michael Black Male Force: Physical force Exonerated
Biancardi, William Force: Physical force Exonerated
Cervini, Michael Black Male Force: Gun Pointed Unfounded
Cervini, Michael Black Male Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Cervini, Michael Black Male Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unfounded
Cervini, Michael Black Male 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.