David Ciangiulli

Badge #4729, White Male
Police Officer at Firearms and Tactics Section since July 2026
Also served at Detective Borough Queens North, Midtown South Precinct
Service started July 2014, made $158,000 last year, Tax #956527

Lawsuit Settlements:
$8,501   Moore, Wendell vs Police Officer Cianguilli, David, et al., 2017 SDNY SDNY 17CV00094
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Complaints

1 Complaint
8 Allegations
0 Substantiated
8 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201900074, November 2018
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Sexual orientation
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201900074, November 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Sexual orientation Hispanic Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Demeanor/tone Hispanic Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography Hispanic Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Gender Hispanic Male, 53 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Moore, Wendell vs Police Officer Cianguilli, David, et al.
Case # 17CV00094, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, January 5, 2017, ended November 27, 2017
$8,501 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 17, 2016, Plaintiff Wendell Moore was stopped and arrested by Defendant Police Officer David Cianguilli without probable cause. During the arrest, Defendants Cianguilli, Police Officer William Barrios, and other police officers physically assaulted Plaintiff by kicking, shoving, and striking him. At the precinct, Defendants Cianguilli and Barrios dragged Plaintiff along the sidewalk. They and other Defendants further assaulted Plaintiff by kicking, punching, and stomping on him inside the precinct building. When Plaintiff refused to consent to an unjustified strip search, Defendants used a knife to cut off his clothes. Defendants Ciangulli and Barrios handcuffed Plaintiff, naked, inside a cell. After s...