Complaint #9801837, April 1998

Incident: April 18, 1998
Received: April 21, 1998
Closed: April 21, 1998


Reason for contact: Dispute
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Colamesto, Mark
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Colamesto, Mark
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Colamesto, Mark
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Colamesto, Mark
Allegation: Discourtesy: Rude Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Colamesto, Mark Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Colamesto, Mark Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
Colamesto, Mark Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unsubstantiated
Colamesto, Mark Discourtesy: Rude Gesture Unsubstantiated

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.