Complaint #9704166, August 1997

Incident: August 28, 1997
Received: September 7, 1997
Closed: September 7, 1997


Reason for contact: EDP Aided Cases
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Valenti, William
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Colvin, Thomas
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Valenti, William
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Pansini, Joseph
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Colvin, Thomas
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Hutter, James
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Valenti, William
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Colvin, Thomas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Valenti, William
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Valenti, William Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unfounded
Colvin, Thomas Force: Punch/Kick Unfounded
Valenti, William Force: Punch/Kick Unfounded
Pansini, Joseph Force: Punch/Kick Unfounded
Colvin, Thomas Force: Other - Force Unfounded
Hutter, James Force: Other - Force Unfounded
Valenti, William Force: Other - Force Unfounded
Colvin, Thomas Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Exonerated
Valenti, William Abuse of Authority: Threat of force 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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