Complaint #202203013,
May 3, 2022

Officer: Iordanou, Nicolaos
Complainant: White, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Iordanou, Nicolaos
Complainant: White, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Nelsen, Brian
Complainant: White, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Nelsen, Brian
Complainant: White, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Rosado, Rodney
Complainant: White, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Iordanou, Nicolaos White, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Iordanou, Nicolaos White, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Nelsen, Brian White, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Nelsen, Brian White, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Rosado, Rodney White, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word 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.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Iordanou, Nicolaos
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 1 day)

Rosado, Rodney
Command Discipline - B
Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 2 days)

Summary

On May 03, 2022, at 5:10 p.m., [redacted] was at an abortion rally taking place at the south end of Foley Square, in Manhattan. Police Officer Rodney Rosado of the 5th Precinct, alongside PO Nicalous Iordanou and PO Brian Nelsen of the 1st Precinct, were present working as community affairs officers. [redacted] approached PO Rosado asked him for his name and shield, and after providing the information, PO Rosado called [redacted] a loser (Allegation A: Discourtesy, [redacted]). [redacted] also requested PO Iordanou and PO Nelsen's names and shields, but both officers ignored [redacted] and failed to provide the information (Allegation B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]), (Allegation C: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]), (Allegation D: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]), (Allegation E: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). Ultimately, [redacted] walked away from the officers. [redacted] was not arrested and did not receive a summons in relation to this incident. On July 27, 2022, [redacted] provided video footage to the investigation captured on his cellphone (Board Review 01). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: May 3, 2022
Received: May 11, 2022
Closed: August 21, 2023

Reason for contact: Parade/special event
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 5th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: James Franklin, Anthony Miolan, Nenad Savic
Video evidence collected