Joshua J. Puello

Badge #7211, Hispanic Male
Police Officer at 34th Precinct since July 2021
Service started December 2020, made $86,100 last year, Tax #970783

Complaints

6 Complaints
20 Allegations
0 Substantiated
5 Complainant Uncooperative
1 SRAD Closure
4 Unable to Determine
5 Unfounded
5 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202604613, April 2026
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
Complainant: Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202503898, April 2025
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: SRAD Closure
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Complaint #202503348, March 2025
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202502390, March 2025
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202400798, January 2024
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202303231, March 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202604613, April 2026
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Other Female, 40-44 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Female, 40-44 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202503898, April 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Male, 35-39 SRAD Closure
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Complaint #202503348, March 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Hit against inanimate object Male, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Hit against inanimate object Male, 30-34 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202502390, March 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 55-59 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Restricted Breathing Black Female, 55-59 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Black Female, 55-59 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Black Female, 55-59 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Female, 55-59 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 55-59 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202400798, January 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Race Hispanic Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Offensive Language: Gender Hispanic Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202303231, March 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 25-29 Unfounded
Force: Handcuffs too tight Black Female, 25-29 Unfounded
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Conclusion Meanings:

'SRAD Closure': Strategic Resource Allocation Determination - due to citywide budget cuts, CCRB is no longer able to fully investigate certain cases within its jurisdiction and suspended investigating some types of complaints.
'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.

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