Complaint #9804004, August 1998

Incident: August 23, 1998
Received: September 11, 1998
Closed: September 11, 1998


Reason for contact: Patrol Encounter
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Charles, Joanne
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Baggs, Michael
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Moures, Maria
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Moures, Maria
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Moures, Maria
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Detention
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Officer: Moures, Maria
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Charles, Joanne Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Baggs, Michael Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Moures, Maria Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Moures, Maria Force: Other - Force Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Moures, Maria Abuse of Authority: Detention Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Moures, Maria 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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.