Complaint #9602787, April 1996

Incident: April 6, 1996
Received: June 19, 1996
Closed: June 19, 1996


Reason for contact: Traffic Incidents/Accident/Prk Violation
Outcome: Resisting Arrest/Arrested
Officer: Shanahan, James
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mcsherry, John
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Shanahan, James
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nolan, Brendan
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nolan, Brendan
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Shanahan, James Force: Mace Exonerated
Mcsherry, John Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Shanahan, James Force: Punch/Kick Unsubstantiated
Nolan, Brendan Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unsubstantiated
Nolan, Brendan Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy 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.
'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.