Nicholas Guele

Nicholas Guele

Nicholas Guele
Badge #24876, White Male
Police Officer at Strategic Response Group 3 Brooklyn since December 2021
Service started July 2011, made $149,000 last year, Tax #950540

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons

Lawsuit Settlements:
$9,000   John, Joel vs City of New York, et al., 2014 EDNY EDNY 14CV05721
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Complaints

2 Complaints
3 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202304448, May 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Female, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: Retained, without discipline
APU Case Status: Closed: Retained, without discipline, November 18, 2024
Documents: APU Quarterly Report summary
Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Case Retained Letter
additional details

Complaint #202205727, August 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #202304448, May 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons Black Female, 50-54 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Female, 50-54 Within NYPD Guidelines
NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: Retained, without discipline
APU Case Status: Closed: Retained, without discipline, November 18, 2024
Documents: APU Quarterly Report summary
Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Case Retained Letter
additional details
Complaint #202205727, August 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.


Lawsuits

John, Joel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV05721, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 2, 2014, ended January 4, 2017
$9,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 31, 2013, plaintiff was holding a charity event at his home for the West Indian Day Parade. He had a license for the event. Police officers McManus, Gilkes, and Sergeant Louis forcefully broke into plaintiff's home by breaking through a gate. One of the officers told the plaintiff that "this is not a West Indian neighborhood anymore," and arrested the plaintiff. He was beaten, handcuffed in excessively tight handcuffs, and thrown into the police vehicle. At the 71st precinct, he was strip searched. He was also beaten and assaulted once handcuffed. The officers then pressed charges against plaintiff of resisting arrest, unlawful possession of marijuana, and prohibited noise, all of which plaintiff had ...