Complaint #202311027,
November 20, 2023

Officer: Velasquez, Michael
Complainant: White Male, 45-49
Allegation: Offensive Language: Religion
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Velasquez, Michael
Complainant: White Male, 45-49
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Velasquez, Michael
Complainant: Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Velasquez, Michael White Male, 45-49 Offensive Language: Religion Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other
Velasquez, Michael White Male, 45-49 Discourtesy: Word Unable to Determine
Velasquez, Michael 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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Velasquez, Michael
Command Discipline - A

Details

Incident: November 20, 2023
Closed: March 20, 2025
Last Updated: June 13, 2025

Reason for contact: C/V at PCT to file complaint of crime
Location: Police building
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Victor Osorio
Video evidence collected