Complaint #200302571, April 2003

Incident: April 2, 2003
Received: April 9, 2003
Closed: February 19, 2004


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 24th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Paul Arroyo, Damian Jones, Timothy Lang, Thomas Matthews
Officer: Nisthaus, David
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nisthaus, David
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nisthaus, David
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nisthaus, David
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nisthaus, David
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nisthaus, David
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mandia, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nisthaus, David
Complainant: Black Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Nisthaus, David
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nisthaus, David
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Nisthaus, David Black Male, 26 Force: Gun Pointed Unsubstantiated
Nisthaus, David Black Male, 26 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Nisthaus, David Black Male, 23 Force: Gun Pointed Unsubstantiated
Nisthaus, David Black Male, 23 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Nisthaus, David Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Nisthaus, David Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Unsubstantiated
Mandia, Michael Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Nisthaus, David Black Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Substantiated (Charges)
Nisthaus, David Black Male, 23 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Nisthaus, David Black Male, 23 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated

Penalty

Nisthaus, David
Command Discipline - A


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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.