Complaint #8802545, July 1988

Incident: July 21, 1988


Reason for contact: Report of Crime Past/Present
Outcome: Disorderly-Conduct/Arr/Summons
Officer: Devita, Vincent
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Devita, Vincent
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Devita, Vincent
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Arrest/Onlooker
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Devita, Vincent Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Devita, Vincent Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Devita, Vincent Abuse of Authority: Arrest/Onlooker 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.