Complaint #202101002,
February 12, 2021

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Griebel, Brendan
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Donaldson, Andre
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Collins, Gerard
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rogers, Peter
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Chappina, Jason
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Griebel, Brendan
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mata, Inmer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Mata, Inmer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Sexual Harassment, Gesture)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Sexual Harassment, Verbal)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Tilesio, Joseph
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Offensive Language: Race Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Griebel, Brendan White Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Donaldson, Andre White Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Collins, Gerard White Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Rogers, Peter White Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Chappina, Jason White Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Griebel, Brendan White Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Mata, Inmer White Male, 30-34 Force: Other Unfounded
Mata, Inmer White Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unfounded
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Sexual Harassment, Gesture) Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other on August 5, 2023
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Sexual Harassment, Verbal) Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other on August 5, 2023
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Offensive Language: Ethnicity Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Tilesio, Joseph White Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer White Male, 30-34 Offensive Language: Gender Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024

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


Summary

On February 12, 2021, at approximately 5:12 a.m., PO Andre Donaldson and PO Joseph Tilesio, from the 14th Precinct, attempted to place [redacted] under arrest outside of the Intercontinental Hotel at 300 West 44th Street in Manhattan. PO Donaldson and PO Tilesio removed [redacted] from his vehicle (Allegation A: Force, [redacted]) (Allegation B: Force, [redacted]).
[redacted] was in police custody from February 12th to February 15th, 2021, where he took several trips between the 14th Precinct stationhouse, Manhattan Central Booking, and [redacted]. He reported the following additional allegations of misconduct during his time in custody:
Unidentified officers called him a junkie (Allegation C: Discourtesy, [redacted]). Unidentified officers made [redacted] lay on his handcuffed hands and later threw him to the ground (Allegation D: Force, [redacted]). An unidentified officer told [redacted] "Too bad its fucking policy" and called [redacted] a "fake war veteran" (Allegation E: Discourtesy, [redacted]). Two unidentified officers told [redacted] that he had a "dislocated clitoris" and a "torn labia" (Allegation F: Offensive language, [redacted]) (Allegation G: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]), told [redacted] that they were going to "fuck his sister and his wife" and that both love "spic dick" (Allegation H; Discourtesy, [redacted])(Allegation I: Offensive language, [redacted])(Allegation J: Offensive Language, [redacted]), and made sexual gestures imitating intercourse at [redacted] (Allegation K: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). Simultaneously, PO Brenden Griebel, from the 14th Precinct, kicked him in the knee (Allegation L: Force, [redacted]). When [redacted] refused to exit a transport vehicle without assistance, PO Griebel and other officers dragged [redacted] out of the vehicle and back to his cell (Allegation M: Force, [redacted], Allegation N: Force, [redacted]). During a hospital transport, [redacted] spoke to PO Jason Chappina, from the 14th Precinct, about the suicide rates of police officers and his... Read report for details.


Details

Incident: February 12, 2021
Received: February 15, 2021
Closed: September 26, 2022
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Reason for contact: CV already in custody
Location: Other
In NYPD Midtown South Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Carl Achille, Pronab Adhikary, Gillian Francis, Perla Javier, Kevin Pihlkar, Jeremy Smith, Christopher Tucci
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected