Complaint #202411700,
November 25, 2024

Officer: Restaino, Adina
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Tuechler, Kelly
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Perez, Sammy
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Perez, Sammy
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Coppola, Lyndsay
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Tuechler, Kelly
Complainant: Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Officer: Restaino, Adina
Complainant: Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Perez, Sammy
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Restaino, Adina
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Restaino, Adina
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Tuechler, Kelly
Complainant: Black Female, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Restaino, Adina Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Tuechler, Kelly Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Perez, Sammy Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Perez, Sammy Black Female, 21-24 Force: Other Unfounded
Coppola, Lyndsay Black Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Within NYPD Guidelines
Tuechler, Kelly Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Restaino, Adina Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Perez, Sammy Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Restaino, Adina Black Female, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Within NYPD Guidelines
Restaino, Adina Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Tuechler, Kelly Black Female, 21-24 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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

Restaino, Adina
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Warned and Admonished) / Instructions

Tuechler, Kelly
Formalized Training

Details

Incident: November 25, 2024
Received: November 26, 2024
Closed: April 27, 2026
Last Updated: May 30, 2026

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - subway
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 40th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected