Complaint #9900908, February 1999

Incident: February 24, 1999
Closed: April 19, 2000

Reason for contact: Moving violation
Outcome: Moving violation summons issued

Officer:	Martel, Matthew
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Gallagher, Brendan
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded

Officer		Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Martel, Matthew		Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons	Exonerated
Gallagher, Brendan		Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint	Unfounded

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.