Complaint #200807608, April 2008

Incident: April 22, 2008
Received: May 27, 2008
Closed: July 15, 2009


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 103rd Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Hugh Black, Adam Iocco, Kevin Isernia, Paul Martin, Victor Mauro, Gino Mencaroni, Robert Miga, Michael Russo, Ronald Smith
Officer: Carman, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Carman, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Carman, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Carman, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Carman, David Hispanic Male, 24 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Carman, David Hispanic Male, 24 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Carman, David Hispanic Male, 24 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Carman, David Hispanic Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Exonerated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Complainant Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force 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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.