Complaint #9700451, February 1997

Incident: February 8, 1997
Received: February 11, 1997
Closed: February 11, 1997


Reason for contact: Arrest/Complainant
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Rizzitello, James
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Salgado, Frank
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Rizzitello, James
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Salgado, Frank
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rizzitello, James
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Rizzitello, James Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
Salgado, Frank Force: Punch/Kick Substantiated (Charges)
Rizzitello, James Force: Other - Force Substantiated (Charges)
Salgado, Frank Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Rizzitello, James Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Charges)

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.