Complaint #9800380, January 1998

Incident: January 23, 1998
Received: January 26, 1998
Closed: January 26, 1998


Reason for contact: Arrest/Not Complainant
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Edelstein, James
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Cenizal, Jason
Allegation: Force: Dragged/Pulled
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Cenizal, Jason
Allegation: Force: Gun pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cenizal, Jason
Allegation: Force: Radio as club
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Cenizal, Jason
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Cenizal, Jason
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Edelstein, James Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (Charges)
Cenizal, Jason Force: Dragged/Pulled Substantiated (Charges)
Cenizal, Jason Force: Gun pointed Exonerated
Cenizal, Jason Force: Radio as club Substantiated (Charges)
Cenizal, Jason Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Substantiated (Charges)
Cenizal, Jason Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Charges)

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.
'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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