Complaint #201208174,
June 27, 2012

Officer: Pantaleo, Daniel
Complainant: White Male, 49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Disposition: APU Not guilty
Officer: Pantaleo, Daniel
Complainant: White Male, 49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Pantaleo, Daniel
Complainant: White Male, 49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Disposition: APU Guilty
Officer: Cataldo, Christian
Complainant: White Male, 49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cataldo, Christian
Complainant: White Male, 49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Cataldo, Christian
Complainant: White Male, 49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Pantaleo, Daniel White Male, 49 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Disposition: APU Not guilty
Pantaleo, Daniel White Male, 49 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Pantaleo, Daniel White Male, 49 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Disposition: APU Guilty
Cataldo, Christian White Male, 49 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Cataldo, Christian White Male, 49 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unsubstantiated
Cataldo, Christian White Male, 49 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Charges)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Cataldo, Christian
Forfeit vacation 5 days
Closed: Not guilty after trial-PC Approved, March 11, 2015
APU Not guilty

Pantaleo, Daniel
Forfeit vacation 8 days
Forfeit vacation 2 days
Closed: Guilty after trial-PC Approved, March 11, 2015
Forfeit vacation 2 days

Documents

Complaint Closing Report
Complaint Report

Details

Incident: June 27, 2012
Closed: May 8, 2013
Last Updated: October 2, 2025

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued