Complaint #9701388, April 1997

Incident: April 15, 1997
Received: April 18, 1997
Closed: April 18, 1997

Reason for contact: Arrest/Complainant
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Officer:	Mertens, Paul
Allegation:	Force: Slap
CCRB Conclusion:	Unsubstantiated
Officer:	Mertens, Paul
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion:	Unsubstantiated
Officer:	Mertens, Paul
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Mertens, Paul
Allegation:	Offensive Language: Black
CCRB Conclusion:	Unsubstantiated

Officer	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Mertens, Paul	Force: Slap	Unsubstantiated
Mertens, Paul	Abuse of Authority: Threat of force	Unsubstantiated
Mertens, Paul	Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse	Unfounded
Mertens, Paul	Offensive Language: Black	Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.

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