Complaint #202003973, June 2020

Incident: June 5, 2020
Closed: December 6, 2021

Documents:
Complaint Closing Report
APU Quarterly Report summary (Joseph Nicoletti)

Reason for contact: Demonstration/protest
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 71st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Frank Beers, Michael Casale, Daniel Guida, John Kenny, Ludwig Romero, Jason Schreckenstein

Officer:	Nicoletti, Joseph
Complainant:	Black Male, 21-24
Allegation:	Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion:	Substantiated (Charges)
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Black Male, 21-24
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion:	Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion:	Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Allegation:	Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion:	Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion:	Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Allegation:	Force: Vehicle
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Unknown Officer
Complainant:	Black Male, 21-24
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion:	Officer(s) Unidentified

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Nicoletti, Joseph	Black Male, 21-24	Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)	Substantiated (Charges)
Unknown Officer	Black Male, 21-24	Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest	Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer		Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest	Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer		Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)	Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer		Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)	Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer		Force: Vehicle	Unfounded
Unknown Officer	Black Male, 21-24	Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment	Officer(s) Unidentified

Penalty

Nicoletti, Joseph

APU Case Status: Closed: Previously adjudicated, with discipline, April 2022

NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: Previously adjudicated, with discipline

Penalty: Warned and admonished

'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.