Complaint #201910097, July 2019

Incident: July 30, 2019
Received: November 20, 2019
Closed: July 21, 2021


Reason for contact: Report of other crime
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 84th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Mauricio Fuentes, Steven Merslich, Matthew Wong
Officer: Gargano, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Nunez, Sorely
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gargano, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nunez, Sorely
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nunez, Sorely
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Gargano, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nunez, Sorely
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Gargano, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Nunez, Sorely
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Gargano, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Nunez, Sorely
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Nunez, Sorely
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Gargano, Michael Black Female, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Nunez, Sorely Black Female, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Gargano, Michael Black Female, 50-54 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Nunez, Sorely Black Female, 50-54 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Nunez, Sorely Black Female, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Gargano, Michael Black Female, 50-54 Force: Hit against inanimate object Exonerated
Nunez, Sorely Black Female, 50-54 Force: Hit against inanimate object Exonerated
Gargano, Michael Black Female, 50-54 Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Nunez, Sorely Black Female, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Gargano, Michael Black Female, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Nunez, Sorely Black Female, 50-54 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Nunez, Sorely Black Female, 50-54 Offensive Language: Other Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Penalties

Gargano, Michael
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Nunez, Sorely
Pending
APU - Decision Pending


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.