Complaint #9504671, October 1995

Incident: October 28, 1995
Received: October 31, 1995
Closed: October 31, 1995


Reason for contact: Patrol Encounter
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Kelly, David
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Paolino, Martin
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cowan, Damyn
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Paolino, Martin
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cowan, Damyn
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Coward, Patrick
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cowan, Damyn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Paolino, Martin
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Kelly, David Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Paolino, Martin Force: Punch/Kick Unfounded
Cowan, Damyn Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Paolino, Martin Force: Other - Force Exonerated
Cowan, Damyn Force: Other - Force Exonerated
Coward, Patrick Force: Other - Force Exonerated
Cowan, Damyn Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Exonerated
Paolino, Martin Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.