Complaint #9502147, May 1995

Incident: May 1, 1995
Received: May 14, 1995
Closed: May 14, 1995


Reason for contact: Others
Outcome: Arrest on Other Charge
Officer: Acosta, Cliff
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Tozzi, Michael
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Acosta, Cliff
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Tozzi, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Acosta, Cliff
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Tozzi, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Tozzi, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Acosta, Cliff Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Tozzi, Michael Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Acosta, Cliff Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Exonerated
Tozzi, Michael Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Exonerated
Acosta, Cliff Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Exonerated
Tozzi, Michael Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Exonerated
Tozzi, Michael Abuse of Authority: Threat of force 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.