Officer Detail: Jeffrey Rinaldo
Assignment History
Job Title | Badge No. | Unit | Start Date | End Date | |
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Lieutenant | L416 | Unknown | |||
Captain | Retired | 2021-07-30 | 2021-07-30 | ||
Captain | 2017-01-01 | ||||
Detective | 2008-01-01 | ||||
Police Officer | D District | 1998-01-01 |
Incidents
Incident 31 |
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Date | Apr 24, 2014 |
Department | Buffalo Police Department |
Officers | Nicholas A. Militello , Jeffrey Rinaldo , John Cirulli , Dennis R. Gilbert , Brian Griffin , Lindsay A. Laracuente-Zgoda |
Description | CW: On the night of April 19th, when John Willet was driving, he noticed a car was following him. Fearing that it may be someone meaning to do him harm, he sped away. The car following him turned out to be undercover police car, which pursued Willet to Ontario and Philadelphia Streets. Willet parked his vehicle, got out and ran across the street where he willingly surrendered. Willet reported that he stood there with his hands in the air when an officer punched him and threw him down to the ground. Officers kneed and punched Willet while trying to apprehend him. An officer kicked and punched Willet while he was handcuffed and laying face down, pleading for them to stop. Willet was charged with resisting arrest and minor drug possession charges. |
Address | Buffalo, NY |
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Buffalo Police Captain Jeff Rinaldo set to retire at end of July
Posted: Jul 23, 2021 Captain Jeff Rinaldo announced, he’ll retire from the force at the end of July. Captain Rinaldo often briefs the media and the public on crimes in the Queen City and other police matters. - WIVB