Complaint #202311410,
November 16, 2023

Officer: Diaz, Dennis
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Rosario, Joseph
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Deoliveira, Leonardo
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Rosario, Joseph
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Diaz, Dennis
Complainant: Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Rosario, Joseph
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Deoliveira, Leonardo
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Deoliveira, Leonardo
Complainant: Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Martinez, Julio
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Martinez, Julio
Complainant: Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer: Martinez, Julio
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Deoliveira, Leonardo
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Rosario, Joseph
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Martinez, Julio
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Diaz, Dennis
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Diaz, Dennis
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Deoliveira, Leonardo
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Diaz, Dennis Male Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Rosario, Joseph Male Abuse of Authority: Question Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Deoliveira, Leonardo Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Rosario, Joseph Male Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Diaz, Dennis Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Rosario, Joseph Male Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Deoliveira, Leonardo Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unable to Determine
Deoliveira, Leonardo Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Martinez, Julio Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unable to Determine
Martinez, Julio Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Unable to Determine
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other
Martinez, Julio Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Deoliveira, Leonardo Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Rosario, Joseph Male Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Martinez, Julio Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unable to Determine
Diaz, Dennis Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Unable to Determine
Diaz, Dennis Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Deoliveira, Leonardo Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search 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.


Penalties

Deoliveira, Leonardo
Command Discipline - A

Martinez, Julio
Command Discipline - A

Diaz, Dennis
Command Discipline - A

Rosario, Joseph
Command Discipline - B
Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 2 days)

Details

Incident: November 16, 2023
Received: December 5, 2023
Closed: April 7, 2025
Last Updated: June 28, 2025

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Francesca Lovetro, Christian Perez
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected