Complaint #200208459, March 2002

Incident: March 28, 2002
Received: December 19, 2002
Closed: May 1, 2003


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 46th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: David Chetaitis, Michael Cronin, Robert Hanratty, George Henges, Michael Mccabe, Angel Melendez, Steven Smith, John Walcott
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Bowen, Leonard
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Bowen, Leonard Hispanic Male, 18 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Unknown Officer Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Alleged Victim Uncooperative

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.