Complaint #200615262, November 2006

Incident: November 15, 2006
Closed: October 3, 2007


Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 63rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Gregory Pahl
Officer: Cosgrave, Patrick
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cosgrave, Patrick
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cosgrave, Patrick
Complainant: Black Male, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cosgrave, Patrick Black Male, 42 Offensive Language: Race Unfounded
Cosgrave, Patrick Black Male, 42 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Cosgrave, Patrick Black Male, 42 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Exonerated

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.