Complaint #9801237, March 1998

Incident: March 13, 1998

Reason for contact: Summons/Complainant
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Officer:	Preto, John
Allegation:	Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Preto, John
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Preto, John
Allegation:	Discourtesy: Profane Gesture
CCRB Conclusion:	Substantiated (Instructions)

Officer	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Preto, John	Force: Push/Shove	Exonerated
Preto, John	Abuse of Authority: Premise Searched	Exonerated
Preto, John	Discourtesy: Profane Gesture	Substantiated (Instructions)

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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