Complaint #9604004, August 1996

Incident: August 19, 1996
Received: August 20, 1996
Closed: August 20, 1996

Reason for contact: EDP Aided Cases
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Officer:	Garofalo, Joseph
Allegation:	Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Anspach, Stephen
Allegation:	Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Dixon, John
Allegation:	Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Garofalo, Joseph
Allegation:	Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Garofalo, Joseph	Force: Other - Force	Unfounded
Anspach, Stephen	Force: Other - Force	Exonerated
Dixon, John	Force: Other - Force	Exonerated
Garofalo, Joseph	Offensive Language: Black	Unfounded

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.

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