Anthony V. Cimmino

Badge #11712, White Male, 42
Police Officer at Campus Management Section since March 2022, active
Service started January 2004, made $135,000 last year, Tax #933693

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Abuse of Authority: Stop
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Discourtesy: Action
Discourtesy: Word (2)

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2019-20841
Closed: 7/31/2019
Case: 2015-13209
Closed: 5/18/2015

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Lawsuit settlements:
$15,000   Tarantola, Koron vs City of New York, et al., 2016 EDNY EDNY 15CV05903
$25,000   Cirillo, Cherise vs City of New York, et al., 2015 EDNY EDNY 15CV00200
$92,500   Gheraldi, Lorrie-Ann, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2014 EDNY EDNY 14CV00658
$25,000   Cirillo v. The City of New York et al, SDNY SDNY 15CV00200
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Complaints

16 Complaints
32 Allegations
7 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
5 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Closed - Pending Litigation
3 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complaint Withdrawn
3 Exonerated
5 Unfounded
10 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202005669, August 2020
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201808122, September 2018
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Guilty after trial, October 2021
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 10 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
APU Quarterly Report summary
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Complaint #201603692, April 2016
Allegation: Force: Other
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201401482, February 2014
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 59
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201401027, February 2014
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Guilty after trial, August 2016
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 7 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201310099, October 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201307635, August 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - A
Penalty: Command Discipline - A / Formalized Training
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Complaint #201304355, May 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201303345, April 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201301776, March 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 44
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201004665, April 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Female, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
Complainant: Female, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201003955, March 2010
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Female, 46
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201003575, March 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Asian Female, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Asian Female, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200706569, April 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200606423, May 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200507199, June 2005
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: White Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202005669, August 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Hispanic Male, 42 Closed - Pending Litigation
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 42 Closed - Pending Litigation
Force: Hit against inanimate object Hispanic Male, 42 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201808122, September 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 24 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Guilty after trial, October 2021
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 10 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
APU Quarterly Report summary
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Complaint #201603692, April 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other Hispanic Female, 48 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 48 Unsubstantiated
Force: Chokehold Hispanic Female, 48 Unfounded
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Complaint #201401482, February 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 59 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201401027, February 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 34 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
Discourtesy: Action Black Male, 34 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Black Male, 34 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 34 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Guilty after trial, August 2016
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 7 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201310099, October 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Male, 38 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201307635, August 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 20 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 20 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - A
Penalty: Command Discipline - A / Formalized Training
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Complaint #201304355, May 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Action Hispanic Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Other Hispanic Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201303345, April 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 25 Unfounded
Offensive Language: Gender Hispanic Female, 25 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 25 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201301776, March 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 44 Exonerated
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Complaint #201004665, April 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Female, 33 Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone Female, 33 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201003955, March 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Female, 46 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201003575, March 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Asian Female, 53 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Asian Female, 53 Exonerated
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Complaint #200706569, April 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200606423, May 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 23 Exonerated
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Complaint #200507199, June 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment White Male, 53 Unfounded
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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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2019-20841
Closed: 7/31/2019
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Wrongfully discourteous to an individual known to the Department.
Penalty: Vacation days (10 days)

Case: 2015-13209
Closed: 5/18/2015
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Used offensive language against an individual known to the Department.
  2. Guilty: Issued a summons for disorderly conduct, without sufficient legal authority.
Penalty: Vacation days (7 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 6 known lawsuits, $157,500 total settlements.

Pacheco, Sr., Michael, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV06785, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 25, 2018, ended November 21, 2018
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers approached, assaulted, and arrested Plaintiffs. One Plaintiff was given a DAT for disorderly conduct which was later dismissed. The other Plaintiff was taken to the 121st and then 120th Precinct, and charged with unspecified charges that the DA Declined to prosecute.

Tarantola, Koron vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV05903, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 24, 2016, ended February 21, 2017
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On Oct. 24, 2013, plaintiff was at a residence when he was approached and arrested by officers, despite committing no crime or possessing any contraband. After the arrest, Officer Thompson misrepresented facts in a police report to show that plaintiff had committed offenses, including the possession of marijuana. Plaintiff was later acquitted at trial of all charges on Mar. 19, 2014.

Cirillo, Cherise vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV00200, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 16, 2015, ended November 23, 2015
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 16, 2013 plaintiff was residing in her home. Defendant officers, Anthony Cimmino, Craig Austin, and Theresa Hunt, entered plaintiff's home and began arresting one of plaintiff's family members. Defendant officers assaulted this individual, subjecting them to excessive force causing him to lose consciousness. Plaintiff asked the officers to stop assaulting her family member. Defendants detained the plaintiff without any legal justification or excuse. Defendant officers subjected plaintiff to excessive force by forcibly seizing her, twisting her arms behind her back, and striking her on the head and body. Plaintiff was arrested and placed in handcuffs by defendants. Plaintiff was transferred to a lo...

Smith, Dean K. vs State of New York, et al.
Case # 100818/2016, Supreme Court - Richmond, January 16, 2015, ended August 15, 2018
Zero Disposition

Gheraldi, Lorrie-Ann, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV00658, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 25, 2014, ended January 5, 2016
$92,500 Settlement
Complaint, Second Amended Complaint
Description: On November 1, 2012, Plaintiffs, a husband and wife, were present in front of their home when approximately four to five police officers arrived. Upon information and belief, the officers arrived at the location in response to Plaintiff’s request, made during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, that officers assist with traffic congestion caused by vehicles waiting to obtain fuel. An officer kept pushing the wife away from her home. Eventually the pushing caused her to fall, striking the outer wall of the building. The husband then stated, in sum and substance, why are you touching my wife? After the officers thereafter had ordered the husband off the corner, and he too had explained that he lived at the location...

Cirillo v. The City of New York et al
Case # 15CV00200, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint

Other Documents

Staten Island DA Disclosure Letter 1/28/2020 references 'Fail to Safeguard Prisoner Property', 'Failure to perform duties in connection with court appearances', 'Non-Appearance for work'
Staten Island DA Disclosure Letter references 'Failure to perform duties in connection with court appearances'
NYPD Trial Decision 10/26/2021
NYPD Trial Decision 10/26/2021