Complaint #202000605, January 2020

Incident: January 23, 2020
Closed: January 21, 2022


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: Execution of arrest/bench warrant
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Donald Abrams, Terry Avent, Nickita Beckford, Alexander Bobo, Anthony Donaldson, Daniel Donaldson, Thomas Donaldson, Steven Franzel, Arthur Mccarthy, Paul Mccartney, Trent Narra, Evan Nielsen, William Plume, Richard Santiago, Shalimar Scribner, Derby Stfort, Thomas Taverna, Matthew Vahey, Bobby Wilkins, Brett Woodard
Officer: Tantillo, Philip
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Tantillo, Philip
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Tantillo, Philip
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Tantillo, Philip
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Tantillo, Philip Black Female, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Tantillo, Philip Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Tantillo, Philip Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Exonerated
Tantillo, Philip Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 Discourtesy: Action Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Female, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified

Penalty

Tantillo, Philip
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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.