Complaint #8804037, October 1988

Incident: October 31, 1988
Received: November 17, 1988
Closed: November 17, 1988


Reason for contact: Patrol Encounter
Outcome: Disorderly-Conduct/Arr/Summons
Officer: Dito, Phillip
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Dito, Phillip
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Dito, Phillip Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Dito, Phillip Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.