Complaint #9703977, October 1997

Incident: October 24, 1997
Received: October 30, 1997
Closed: October 30, 1997


Reason for contact: Arrest/Complainant
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Bowen, Peter
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Bowen, Peter
Allegation: Discourtesy: Rude Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Bowen, Peter Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Bowen, Peter Discourtesy: Rude Gesture Unsubstantiated

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.