Complaint #201502847, April 2015

Incident: April 8, 2015
Received: April 15, 2015
Closed: November 17, 2015


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 10th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - OGA

Witness Officers: Sean Ahearn, Gregory Edgar, Vincent Fontana, Patrick Porteus
Officer: Giacona, Johnpaul
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Osullivan, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Dongvort, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rossi, Jordan
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Giacona, Johnpaul
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Caster, Richard
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Giacona, Johnpaul
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Giacona, Johnpaul
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Caster, Richard
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Giacona, Johnpaul
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Giacona, Johnpaul
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Giacona, Johnpaul Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Osullivan, Michael Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Dongvort, Daniel Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Rossi, Jordan Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Giacona, Johnpaul Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Other Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Caster, Richard Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Other Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Giacona, Johnpaul Black Male, 30 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Giacona, Johnpaul Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Caster, Richard Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Giacona, Johnpaul Female Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Giacona, Johnpaul Female Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Penalties

Caster, Richard
Formalized Training

Giacona, Johnpaul
Command Discipline - A


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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusion definitions.