Complaint #202202269,
April 3, 2022

Officer: Cappelmann, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Hughes, Patrick
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Combs, Jonathan
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Cappelmann, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Cappelmann, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cappelmann, Joseph Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Hughes, Patrick Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Within NYPD Guidelines
Combs, Jonathan Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Cappelmann, Joseph Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Cappelmann, Joseph Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Cappelmann, Joseph
Command Discipline - A

Combs, Jonathan
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 0.25 days)

Details

Incident: April 3, 2022
Received: April 11, 2022
Closed: July 20, 2023

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 112th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Roody Alce, Jonathan Arroyo, Amar Bhairam, Tyler Carlucci, Michael Daddario, James Demaio, Natiel Diaz, Walter Ebbitt, Michael Giordano, Carlos Gomez, Izhar Hussain, Daniel Lee, Ryan Mcmahon, Michael Mercurio, Steven Parsell, Deighton Shoy, Michael Taveras, Gregory Teti, Alfonso Whyte, Joemar Wilson, Thomas Yoo, James Yule
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected