Complaint #200306674, August 2003

Incident: August 17, 2003
Received: August 29, 2003
Closed: March 30, 2004


Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 61st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Moving violation summons issued

Witness Officers: William Mcclellan
Officer: Valdivia, Gerard
Complainant: White Male, 44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Valdivia, Gerard
Complainant: White Male, 44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Valdivia, Gerard
Complainant: White Male, 44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Valdivia, Gerard White Male, 44 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Valdivia, Gerard White Male, 44 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Exonerated
Valdivia, Gerard White Male, 44 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated

Penalty

Valdivia, Gerard
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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.