Complaint #8601933, May 1986

Incident: May 23, 1986


Reason for contact: Patrol Encounter
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Kane, Gerard
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Kane, Gerard
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Kane, Gerard
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Kane, Gerard Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Kane, Gerard Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Kane, Gerard Discourtesy Substantiated (Command Discipline)

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.