Complaint #200700849, January 2007

Incident: January 17, 2007
Received: January 18, 2007
Closed: February 4, 2008

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 101st Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: John Chavatte, Joseph Cruzado, Timothy Hinteman

Officer:	Matthews, Kevin
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Matthews, Kevin
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Matthews, Kevin
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation:	Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Matthews, Kevin
Complainant:	Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation:	Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Matthews, Kevin		Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched	Exonerated
Matthews, Kevin	Hispanic Male, 15	Force: Physical force	Exonerated
Matthews, Kevin	Hispanic Male, 15	Force: Hit against inanimate object	Exonerated
Matthews, Kevin	Hispanic Male, 15	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.