Complaint #9801085, March 1998

Incident: March 4, 1998


Reason for contact: Traffic Incidents/Accident/Prk Violation
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Valentin, Jose
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Valentin, Jose
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Martinez, Edwin
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Mercado, Daisy
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Valentin, Jose Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Valentin, Jose Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Martinez, Edwin Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Mercado, Daisy Discourtesy: Curse Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.

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