Complaint #200301548, February 2003

Incident: February 16, 2003
Received: March 3, 2003
Closed: June 12, 2003


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 94th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Patrina Hearne, Paul Raffo, Eddie Santiago
Officer: Quinn, Dennis
Complainant: Black Male, 32
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Quinn, Dennis
Complainant: Black Male, 32
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Quinn, Dennis
Complainant: Black Male, 32
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Quinn, Dennis Black Male, 32 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Quinn, Dennis Black Male, 32 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest Unsubstantiated
Quinn, Dennis Black Male, 32 Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone 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.