Complaint #9700837, March 1997

Incident: March 7, 1997
Received: March 10, 1997
Closed: March 10, 1997


Reason for contact: Others
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Scarcella, Michael
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Scarcella, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Scarcella, Michael
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Scarcella, Michael Force: Push/Shove Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Scarcella, Michael Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched Unfounded
Scarcella, Michael Discourtesy: Nasty Words Substantiated (Command Discipline)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

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