Complaint #9704725, November 1997

Incident: November 13, 1997
Received: December 8, 1997
Closed: December 8, 1997


Reason for contact: Vehicle Stop and Check
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Patterson, Edward
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Buttner, Patrick
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Patterson, Edward
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Buttner, Patrick
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Patterson, Edward
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Detention
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Patterson, Edward Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Buttner, Patrick Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Patterson, Edward Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Buttner, Patrick Abuse of Authority: Vehicle searched Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Patterson, Edward Abuse of Authority: Detention 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.

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