Complaint #9902096, May 1999

Incident: May 1, 1999
Received: May 4, 1999
Closed: May 1, 2000

Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued
Officer: Osullivan, Robert
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Nicholas, Dwight
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Nicholas, Dwight
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nicholas, Dwight
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Bratton, Adolphus
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Osullivan, Robert
Complainant: Male, 34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Nicholas, Dwight
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Osullivan, Robert
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Osullivan, Robert Black Male Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Nicholas, Dwight Black Male Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Nicholas, Dwight Black Male Force: Physical force Exonerated
Nicholas, Dwight Black Male Force: Physical force Exonerated
Bratton, Adolphus Black Male Force: Physical force Unfounded
Osullivan, Robert Male, 34 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Nicholas, Dwight Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Osullivan, Robert Black Male Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest 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.
'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.

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