Complaint #9704864, December 1997

Incident: December 5, 1997
Received: December 16, 1997
Closed: December 16, 1997


Reason for contact: Stop/Question/Frisk
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Buzzo, Raymond
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rodriguez, Geraldine
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Maldonado, Tommy
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rodriguez, Geraldine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Buzzo, Raymond
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Buzzo, Raymond Force: Gun pointed Exonerated
Rodriguez, Geraldine Force: Punch/Kick Exonerated
Maldonado, Tommy Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Unsubstantiated
Rodriguez, Geraldine Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Exonerated
Buzzo, Raymond Discourtesy: Curse Exonerated

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.
'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.