Complaint #202503847,
April 4, 2025

Officer: Garcia, Vinicio
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Garcia, Vinicio
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cupo, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Sepulveda, Katherine
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Daley, John
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Issaka, Abubakar
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Polanco, Jancarlos
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Morales, Efrain
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Cupo, Nicholas
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Sepulveda, Katherine
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Daley, John
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Issaka, Abubakar
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Polanco, Jancarlos
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Morales, Efrain
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cupo, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Garcia, Vinicio
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Daley, John
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Garcia, Vinicio Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Garcia, Vinicio Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Unfounded
Cupo, Nicholas Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Sepulveda, Katherine Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Daley, John Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Issaka, Abubakar Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Polanco, Jancarlos Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Morales, Efrain Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Cupo, Nicholas Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Unable to Determine
Sepulveda, Katherine Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Unfounded
Daley, John Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Unfounded
Issaka, Abubakar Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Unfounded
Polanco, Jancarlos Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Unfounded
Morales, Efrain Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Unfounded
Cupo, Nicholas Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Question Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Garcia, Vinicio Black Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Daley, John Black Male Abuse of Authority: Question Unable to Determine
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Substantiated

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.


Details

Incident: April 4, 2025
Received: April 21, 2025
Closed: August 18, 2026

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 47th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected