Complaint #200616050, October 2006

Incident: October 10, 2006
Received: December 1, 2006
Closed: February 4, 2008


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - subway
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 5th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Michael Centauro, Ruben Polanco, James Rudolph
Officer: Giannetto, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
Officer: Giannetto, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 40
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Giannetto, Joseph Black Male, 40 Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Substantiated (Instructions)
Giannetto, Joseph Black Male, 40 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated

Penalty

Giannetto, Joseph
Instructions


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.