Complaint #202500049,
December 21, 2024

Officer: Demaio, Joseph
Complainant: Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Demaio, Joseph
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Demaio, Joseph Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Charges)
Demaio, Joseph Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number 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.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Demaio, Joseph
Closed: Department adjudication in process, June 15, 2026
APU Closed: Department adjudication in process

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Complaint Closing Report

Details

Incident: December 21, 2024
Received: January 2, 2025
Closed: May 5, 2026
Last Updated: June 17, 2026

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

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected