Complaint #202304206,
May 10, 2023

Officer: Wesler, Darian
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Wesler, Darian
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Wesler, Darian
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Humiliation: fail to cover)
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Wesler, Darian
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Sexually Motivated Frisk)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Wesler, Darian
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Copeland, Marcel
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Sexual Harassment, Verbal)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Wesler, Darian
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Wesler, Darian
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Wesler, Darian Hispanic Female, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unfounded
Wesler, Darian Hispanic Female, 15-17 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Wesler, Darian Hispanic Female, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Humiliation: fail to cover) Unable to Determine
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Wesler, Darian Hispanic Female, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Sexually Motivated Frisk) Unfounded
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Wesler, Darian Hispanic Female, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Copeland, Marcel Hispanic Female, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Sex Miscon (Sexual Harassment, Verbal) Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Wesler, Darian Hispanic Female, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Question Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Wesler, Darian Hispanic Female, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'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.
'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

Wesler, Darian
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Details

Incident: May 10, 2023
Received: May 11, 2023
Closed: September 27, 2024
Last Updated: October 24, 2025

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 46th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Evan Angels, Oshane Cole, Ariel Cruz, Daniel Demarco, Gabriel Espadas, Sebastian Hernandez, Michael Mccabe, Michael Mcdermott, Michael Phipps, Elvin Pichardo, Jason Santana, Claude Staten, Erick Xoyatlacebada
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected