Complaint #200309498, November 2003

Incident: November 14, 2003
Received: December 1, 2003
Closed: June 14, 2004


Reason for contact: C/V at PCT to obtain information
Location: Police building
In NYPD 40th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Moises Martinez
Officer: Patel, Surinda
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Patel, Surinda
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Patel, Surinda
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Patel, Surinda Hispanic Male, 53 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Patel, Surinda Hispanic Male, 53 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Patel, Surinda Hispanic Male, 53 Discourtesy: Word 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.