Complaint #9000619, February 1990

Incident: February 28, 1990


Reason for contact: Patrol Encounter
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Caruso, Michael
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Caruso, Michael
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Caruso, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Caruso, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Caruso, Michael
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Caruso, Michael Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Caruso, Michael Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Caruso, Michael Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Unsubstantiated
Caruso, Michael Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Unsubstantiated
Caruso, Michael Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Instructions)

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.

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