Complaint #9200139, January 1992

Incident: January 9, 1992
Received: January 14, 1992
Closed: January 14, 1992


Reason for contact: Vehicle Stop and Check
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Rizzuto, Charles
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Rizzuto, Charles
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Rizzuto, Charles
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Costigan, Thomas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Costigan, Thomas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rizzuto, Charles
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Rizzuto, Charles Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Rizzuto, Charles Force: Other - Force Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Rizzuto, Charles Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Unsubstantiated
Costigan, Thomas Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Unsubstantiated
Costigan, Thomas Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
Rizzuto, Charles 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.