Complaint #200301481, February 2003

Incident: February 26, 2003
Closed: November 4, 2003


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 24th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Rene Mendez
Officer: Sanchez, Steve
Complainant: Black Female, 16
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Sanchez, Steve
Complainant: Black Female, 16
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Sanchez, Steve Black Female, 16 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Sanchez, Steve Black Female, 16 Abuse of Authority: Other Exonerated

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.
'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.