Complaint #200706527, May 2007

Incident: May 9, 2007
Closed: June 13, 2008


Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 13th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Moving violation summons issued
Officer: Baez, Richard
Complainant: Black Male, 36
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Acosta, Francisco
Complainant: Black Male, 36
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Baez, Richard Black Male, 36 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
Acosta, Francisco Black Male, 36 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Exonerated

Penalty

Baez, Richard
Command Discipline - B


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.