Vito A. Nicoletta

Badge #7817, White Male, 44
Detective Grade 1 at Organized Crime Investigation Division since October 2022, active
Service started July 2004, made $199,000 last year, Tax #935400

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force

Complaints

8 Complaints
25 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
2 Complainant Uncooperative
7 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
11 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200917757, November 2009
Allegation: Force: Gun fired
Complainant: Black Male, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
additional details

Complaint #200811035, July 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200809415, July 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #200716941, November 2007
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #200713025, September 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200710299, July 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Black Female, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #200708044, May 2007
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
additional details

Complaint #200705718, April 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200917757, November 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun fired Black Male, 43 Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #200811035, July 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200809415, July 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Male Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Female Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Male Alleged Victim Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #200716941, November 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #200713025, September 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 41 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200710299, July 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 21 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 21 Exonerated
Offensive Language: Race Black Male, 21 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 21 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 21 Substantiated (Charges)
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Black Female, 19 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female, 19 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200708044, May 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Exonerated
Force: Gun Pointed Hispanic Male, 30 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30 Unsubstantiated
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Hispanic Male, 30 Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #200705718, April 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct 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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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