Complaint #202301370,
February 15, 2023

Officer: Vucetovic, Dino
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Baez, Anelsy
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Radio as club
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Tedaldi, Allen
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Vucetovic, Dino
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Vucetovic, Dino Hispanic Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Baez, Anelsy Black Male, 18-20 Force: Radio as club Unable to Determine
Tedaldi, Allen Hispanic Male, 15-17 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Vucetovic, Dino Hispanic Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Other 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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Vucetovic, Dino
Closed: Retained, with discipline, August 29, 2024
APU Closed: Retained, with discipline
Forfeit vacation 3 days

Summary

On February 15, 2023, at approximately 4:14pm at Castle Hill Avenue and Westchester Avenue in the Bronx, Police Officer Anelsy Nunez, of the 43rd Precinct, hit [redacted] with her radio (Allegation A: Force[redacted] (Allegation B: Abuse of Authority [redacted] PO Allen Tedaldi forcefully pulled [redacted] (Allegation C: Force [redacted]) PO Vucetovic detained [redacted] (Allegation D: Abuse of Authority--[redacted]) was arrested for criminal possession of stolen property, resisting arrest, obstructing governmental administration, and unauthorized use of a vehicle. [redacted] Read report for details.


Details

Incident: February 15, 2023
Received: February 16, 2023
Closed: June 11, 2024
Last Updated: August 31, 2024

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 43rd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Michele Garcia, Alfred Rugel, Ricardo Urena
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected