Complaint #200408823, August 2004

Incident: August 31, 2004
Received: September 8, 2004
Closed: April 4, 2005

Reason for contact: Demonstration/protest
In NYPD 10th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Stephen Nelson

Officer:	Dirusso, Thomas
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 71
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 70-74
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Dirusso, Thomas	Hispanic Male, 71	Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory arrest	Exonerated
Unknown Officer	Hispanic Male, 70-74	Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment	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.