| Officer: | Buglione, Charles |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Morales, Mike |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Buglione, Charles |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 34 |
| Allegation: | Force: Chokehold |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Morales, Mike |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Morales, Mike |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Zinstein, Elliot |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Unknown Officer |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 30-34 |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Officer(s) Unidentified |
| Officer: | Morales, Mike |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| Allegation: | Force: Hit against inanimate object |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Buglione, Charles |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| Allegation: | Force: Hit against inanimate object |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Buglione, Charles |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buglione, Charles | Hispanic Male, 31 | Force: Physical force | Unsubstantiated |
| Morales, Mike | Hispanic Male, 31 | Force: Physical force | Unsubstantiated |
| Buglione, Charles | Black Male, 34 | Force: Chokehold | Unsubstantiated |
| Morales, Mike | Hispanic Male, 31 | Abuse of Authority: Stop | Exonerated |
| Morales, Mike | Hispanic Male, 31 | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Exonerated |
| Zinstein, Elliot | Hispanic Male, 31 | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) | Unsubstantiated |
| Unknown Officer | Black Male, 30-34 | Discourtesy: Word | Officer(s) Unidentified |
| Morales, Mike | Hispanic Male, 31 | Force: Hit against inanimate object | Unsubstantiated |
| Buglione, Charles | Hispanic Male, 31 | Force: Hit against inanimate object | Unsubstantiated |
| Buglione, Charles | Hispanic Male, 31 | Force: Physical force | Unsubstantiated |
Further details on conclusions.
At approximately 5:26 p.m. on October 10, 2016, [redacted] were stopped by PO Mike Morales and PO Charles Buglione of the 42nd Precinct near the intersection of East 167th Street and Fox Street in the Bronx (Allegation A). PO Morales then searched [redacted] by reaching into his pocket (Allegation B). PO Morales recovered a large plastic bag containing more than a hundred smaller bags which contained heroin. Both [redacted] and [redacted] were placed under arrest for [redacted]. While [redacted] was arrested without incident, PO Buglione wrapped his arm around [redacted] neck to place him in a chokehold (Allegation C) before he was handcuffed.
[redacted] and [redacted] were both transported to the 42nd Precinct stationhouse in separate vehicles. [redacted] traveled with PO Morales and PO Buglione. When they arrived at the stationhouse, PO Morales punched [redacted] in the face while he was still seated in the rear of their vehicle. PO Morales then pulled [redacted] out of the vehicle, causing him to fall to the ground. PO Morales then punched [redacted] several more times on the back (Allegation D). PO Buglione also pinned [redacted]'s leg to the ground by stepping on the back of his knee (Allegation E). The two officers lifted [redacted] up by his arms and legs and carried him into the stationhouse. On the way inside, the officers deliberately rammed [redacted]'s head against a door (Allegations F and G).
[redacted] was moved into the holding cell area. [redacted] had already been lodged in the holding cell, along with three other prisoners: [redacted] and [redacted]. Either PO Morales or PO Buglione told these prisoners, "Everybody fucking turn around" (Allegation H). [redacted] started arguing with the officers about whether his handcuffs would be removed. Sgt. Elliot Zinstein, the 42nd Precinct desk officer, entered the holding cell area, pointed a taser at [redacted] and told him to "relax" (Allegation I). PO Buglione additionally alleged that [redacted] tried to strike him during this time. PO Buglione...
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