Complaint #201302160,
January 2, 2013

Officer: Buell, Ronald
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Buell, Ronald
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Buell, Ronald
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 23
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Buell, Ronald
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 23
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Manfredi, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Manfredi, Joseph
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Buell, Ronald Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Charges)
Buell, Ronald Hispanic Male, 26 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Buell, Ronald Hispanic Male, 23 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Charges)
Buell, Ronald Hispanic Male, 23 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Charges)
Manfredi, Joseph Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Manfredi, Joseph Hispanic Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Frisk 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

Buell, Ronald
Closed: MOS Retired, February 26, 2014
APU Closed: MOS Retired

Manfredi, Joseph
Instructions
Closed: Resolved by plea, December 11, 2014
APU Instructions
Instructions

Details

Incident: January 2, 2013
Received: March 22, 2013
Closed: February 26, 2014
Last Updated: October 2, 2025

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 102nd Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Video evidence collected