Complaint #202102575,
April 17, 2021

Officer: Burns, Justin
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Carrieri, Michael
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Carrieri, Michael
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Carrieri, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Burns, Justin
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Carrieri, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Carrieri, Michael
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Presky, William
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Burns, Justin
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Presky, William
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Carrieri, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Carrieri, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Burns, Justin
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Carrieri, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Burns, Justin
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Burns, Justin Black Male Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Carrieri, Michael Black Male Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Carrieri, Michael Black Male Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Carrieri, Michael Black Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Exonerated
Burns, Justin Black Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Exonerated
Carrieri, Michael Black Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Carrieri, Michael Black Male Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Presky, William Black Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Unsubstantiated
Burns, Justin Black Male Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Presky, William Black Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Carrieri, Michael Black Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Carrieri, Michael Black Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Unsubstantiated
Burns, Justin Black Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Unsubstantiated
Carrieri, Michael Black Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Burns, Justin Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Stop 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.
'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

Carrieri, Michael
Formalized Training
Closed: Resolved by plea, March 30, 2026
APU Formalized Training
Formalized Training

Burns, Justin
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Presky, William
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Details

Incident: April 17, 2021
Received: April 26, 2021
Closed: September 7, 2022
Last Updated: April 2, 2026

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 114th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Michael Alpers, Christopher Singh
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected