Complaint #202106608,
October 13, 2021

Officer: Chilton, Patrick
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Chilton, Patrick
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Fordlombo, Mark
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Chilton, Patrick
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Fordlombo, Mark
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Chilton, Patrick
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Chilton, Patrick Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital Unfounded
Chilton, Patrick Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unfounded
Fordlombo, Mark Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unfounded
Chilton, Patrick Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unfounded
Fordlombo, Mark Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unfounded
Chilton, Patrick Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct 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 conclusions.


Penalty

Chilton, Patrick
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Summary

On October 13, 2021, at approximately 4:50 AM, [redacted] went to a homeless shelter located at [redacted] in Queens. [redacted] got into a verbal dispute with the shelter staff because they refused to provide him bedding. At 6:51 AM, an unknown staff worker called the police. Sergeant Patrick Chilton, Police Officer Mark Fordlombo, Police Officer Louis Lopiccolo, and five additional officers, all of the 102nd Precinct, responded to the location. Sgt. Chilton allegedly threatened to remove [redacted] to the hospital (Allegation A – Abuse of Authority [redacted]). Sgt. Chilton threatened to tase [redacted] (Allegation B – Abuse of Authority [redacted]). Sgt. Chilton and PO Fordlombo allegedly refused to provide [redacted] their names and shield numbers (Allegations C to F – Abuse of Authority [redacted]). [redacted] was arrested and released at the stationhouse with a summons for trespassing (BR 03). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: October 13, 2021
Received: November 3, 2021
Closed: December 16, 2022

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 102nd Precinct Queens
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Damie Danseglio, Gina Gao, Louis Lopiccolo, Joseph Squicciarini, James Volpe, Alexandra Wojcicki
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected