Complaint #202400612,
January 8, 2024

Officer: Oleaga, Elias
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Oleaga, Elias
Complainant: Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Oleaga, Elias
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Giordano, Frank
Complainant: Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Oleaga, Elias Black Male, 35-39 Force: Physical force Unable to Determine
Oleaga, Elias Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Oleaga, Elias Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Within NYPD Guidelines
Giordano, Frank Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned

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

Oleaga, Elias
Previously Adjudicated
Closed Administratively (Instructions)

Details

Incident: January 8, 2024
Received: January 19, 2024
Closed: March 11, 2025
Last Updated: October 10, 2025

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD Midtown North Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Victor Ko, Michael Scali
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected