Vito Spano

Former Captain at Gang Squad Brooklyn North
Service started January 1982, Tax #878648
White Male

Complaints

4 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
1 Miscellaneous
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200008286, November 2000
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
Complainant: Black Female
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9700710, October 1996
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9202743, September 1992
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8201651, June 1982
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
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Complaint #200008286, November 2000
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Black Female Exonerated
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Complaint #9700710, October 1996
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9202743, September 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8201651, June 1982
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Miscellaneous
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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.

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