Complaint #202301632,
February 16, 2023

Officer: Dirico, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Dirico, Nicholas
Complainant: Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Dirico, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Dirico, Nicholas
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Dirico, Nicholas
Complainant: Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Age)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Dirico, Nicholas Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Dirico, Nicholas Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Unfounded
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Dirico, Nicholas Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Dirico, Nicholas Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Dirico, Nicholas Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Age) Unfounded
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other

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.
'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

Dirico, Nicholas
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 0.25 days)

Details

Incident: February 16, 2023
Received: February 23, 2023
Closed: February 8, 2024
Last Updated: August 1, 2024

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: John Baggs, Larry Simpson, Jason Witten
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected