Complaint #202412448,
December 2, 2024

Officer: Caquias, David
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Vukosa, Damir
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Vukosa, Damir
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Caquias, David
Complainant: Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Caquias, David
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Caquias, David
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Estevez, Brian
Complainant: Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Vukosa, Damir
Complainant: Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Caquias, David
Complainant: Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Estevez, Brian
Complainant: Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Vukosa, Damir
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Caquias, David
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Estevez, Brian
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Caquias, David Black Male, 15-17 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Vukosa, Damir Black Male, 15-17 Offensive Language: Other Unable to Determine
Vukosa, Damir Black Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Unable to Determine
Caquias, David Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Caquias, David Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Caquias, David Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unable to Determine
Estevez, Brian Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Other Unable to Determine
Vukosa, Damir Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Other Unable to Determine
Caquias, David Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Other Unable to Determine
Estevez, Brian Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Vukosa, Damir Black Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
Caquias, David Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unfounded
Estevez, Brian Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Frisk 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.
'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

Estevez, Brian
Command Discipline - A
Command Discipline - A (Warned and Admonished)

Caquias, David
Closed: SOL Expired in APU, June 2, 2026
APU Closed: SOL Expired in APU
Command Discipline - A (Warned and Admonished)

Details

Incident: December 2, 2024
Received: December 17, 2024
Closed: April 28, 2026
Last Updated: June 14, 2026

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 41st Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected