Complaint #200302787, April 2003

Incident: April 11, 2003
Received: April 17, 2003
Closed: August 20, 2003


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 10th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Manuel Pombo
Officer: Rivera, Geraldo
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rivera, Geraldo
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Smith, Oscar
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Smith, Oscar
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Rivera, Geraldo Hispanic Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Rivera, Geraldo Hispanic Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Smith, Oscar Hispanic Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Unsubstantiated
Smith, Oscar Hispanic Male, 25 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Male Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Complainant 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.
'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.