Complaint #202407082,
June 29, 2024

Officer: Angello, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Citroen, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Matsey, Jonathan
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Matsey, Jonathan
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Citroen, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Citroen, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Citroen, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Angello, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Angello, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Angello, Nicholas Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Citroen, Michael Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Matsey, Jonathan Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Matsey, Jonathan Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Citroen, Michael Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Citroen, Michael Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Citroen, Michael Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Question Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Angello, Nicholas Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Angello, Nicholas Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card 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

Matsey, Jonathan
Command Discipline - A

Angello, Nicholas
Command Discipline - B
Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 1 day)

Citroen, Michael
Command Discipline - B
Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 1 day)

Details

Incident: June 29, 2024
Received: July 16, 2024
Closed: October 27, 2025
Last Updated: January 11, 2026

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 81st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected