Complaint #202308106,
August 26, 2023

Officer: Verna, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Verna, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Verna, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Verna, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Verna, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Verna, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Verna, David
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Verna, David Hispanic Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Verna, David Hispanic Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Verna, David Hispanic Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Unable to Determine
Verna, David Hispanic Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Verna, David Hispanic Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Verna, David Hispanic Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Within NYPD Guidelines
Verna, David Hispanic Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Unable to Determine

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.
'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

Verna, David
Formalized Training
Closed: Resolved by plea, January 13, 2026
APU Formalized Training
Formalized Training

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Complaint Closing Report

Details

Incident: August 26, 2023
Received: August 27, 2023
Closed: January 28, 2025
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Police building
In NYPD 110th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Ricardo Dorilus, Michael Garvey, David Harris, Jenna Jaworski, Theohari Koumniotes, Rory Mangra, Robert Ragonesi, Jose Ramos, Dutch Schultz
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected