Complaint #200308162, October 2003

Incident: October 14, 2003
Received: October 16, 2003
Closed: October 1, 2004


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 46th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Tania Chemerys
Officer: Peralta, Francia
Complainant: Black Male, 14
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 10-14
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Peralta, Francia Black Male, 14 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 10-14 Force: Physical force Unfounded

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.