Complaint #9803823, August 1998

Incident: August 28, 1998


Reason for contact: Stop/Question/Frisk
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Russo, James
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Phillips, Anthony
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Russo, James
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Russo, James
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Person Searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Russo, James
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Arrest/Onlooker
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Russo, James Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Phillips, Anthony Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Russo, James Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Russo, James Abuse of Authority: Person Searched Unsubstantiated
Russo, James Abuse of Authority: Arrest/Onlooker 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.
'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.