Complaint #8800846, March 1988

Incident: March 9, 1988
Received: March 10, 1988
Closed: March 10, 1988


Reason for contact: Patrol Encounter
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Caldarola, Mary
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lynch, William
Allegation: Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Caldarola, Mary Force: Dragged/Pulled Exonerated
Lynch, William Offensive Language: Black Unsubstantiated

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.