Complaint #9802944, July 1998

Incident: July 1, 1998


Reason for contact: Arrest/Complainant
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Lawson, William
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Lawson, William
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Dreiss, Robert
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Lawson, William Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Lawson, William Force: Other - Force Exonerated
Dreiss, Robert Discourtesy: Nasty Words 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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.