Complaint #202205161,
August 4, 2022

Officer: Castello, Vincent
Complainant: White Male, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Castello, Vincent
Complainant: White Male, 55-59
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Castello, Vincent
Complainant: White Male, 55-59
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Castello, Vincent White Male, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Castello, Vincent White Male, 55-59 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Castello, Vincent White Male, 55-59 Discourtesy: Other 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.


Penalty

Castello, Vincent
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Details

Incident: August 4, 2022
Closed: November 16, 2023
Last Updated: March 6, 2024

Reason for contact: C/V requested info from officer
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 66th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Brandon Aldas, Stephanie Cangelosi, Dolan Mccolgan
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected