Complaint #202310358,
October 28, 2023

Officer: Antoine, Burt
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Guardi, Salvatore
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Antoine, Burt
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Guardi, Salvatore
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Antoine, Burt
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Antoine, Burt
Complainant: Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Guardi, Salvatore
Complainant: Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Antoine, Burt Black Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Guardi, Salvatore Black Male, 45-49 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Antoine, Burt Black Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Guardi, Salvatore Black Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Antoine, Burt Black Male, 45-49 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Antoine, Burt Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Guardi, Salvatore Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera 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.


Penalties

Antoine, Burt
Command Discipline - B

Guardi, Salvatore
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 0.25 days)

Details

Incident: October 28, 2023
Received: November 1, 2023
Closed: March 20, 2025
Last Updated: June 13, 2025

Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD Midtown South Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Alfredo Cantu, Claudio Diaz, Mohamed Karinah, Guo Ouyang, James Palladino, Fahad Tahir, Jamie Williams
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected