Complaint #200300566, January 2003

Incident: January 12, 2003
Received: January 22, 2003
Closed: March 29, 2004

Reason for contact: Report-possession/sale of narcotics
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 23rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Paul Castaldi, Rebecca Jaen, Angela Lewis, Richard Price, Annette Roman

Officer:	Rosario, Joseph
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 16
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Rosario, Joseph
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 16
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Bentley, Walter
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 16
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Rosario, Joseph
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 16
Allegation:	Offensive Language: Ethnicity
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Rosario, Joseph
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 16
Allegation:	Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Rosario, Joseph	Hispanic Male, 16	Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched	Unfounded
Rosario, Joseph	Hispanic Male, 16	Force: Physical force	Unfounded
Bentley, Walter	Hispanic Male, 16	Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop	Exonerated
Rosario, Joseph	Hispanic Male, 16	Offensive Language: Ethnicity	Unfounded
Rosario, Joseph	Hispanic Male, 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.

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