Complaint #202103290,
May 29, 2021

Officer: Marsella, Joseph
Complainant: Male, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Saintelme, Rosarion
Complainant: Male, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Marsella, Joseph
Complainant: Male, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Marsella, Joseph Male, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Exonerated
Saintelme, Rosarion Male, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Marsella, Joseph Male, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Other 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.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Saintelme, Rosarion
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 0.13 days)

Details

Incident: May 29, 2021
Received: May 31, 2021
Closed: October 17, 2022

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 72nd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Other VTL violation summons issued

Witness Officers: Brian Duffy, Vladimir Pauleus, Andrew Schubert, Robert Wilson
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected