Complaint #202100994,
January 13, 2021

Officer: Derleth, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Derleth, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Schneider, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Schneider, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of recording device
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Derleth, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Derleth, Nicholas Black Male, 35-39 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Force: Handcuffs too tight Officer(s) Unidentified
Derleth, Nicholas Black Male, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Schneider, Joseph Black Male, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Schneider, Joseph Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Search of recording device Unsubstantiated
Derleth, Nicholas Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Derleth, Nicholas
Command Discipline - A

Schneider, Joseph
Command Discipline - A

Details

Incident: January 13, 2021
Received: February 16, 2021
Closed: May 18, 2022

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Police building
In NYPD 105th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Michael Boyle
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected