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The LatinoJustice 181
Case Number Officer Name Description Punishment
201014101 Felix Acosta Officers approach man after double-parking ticket to arrest for outstanding warrant. Acosta punches in face, both deny. None
201014101 Welinton Gomez Officers approach man after double-parking ticket to arrest for outstanding warrant. Acosta punches in face, both deny. None
201015083 Eric Rodriguez Actor in subway station on Halloween morning (8:30), Rodriguez picks him up and throws him against turnstile; on camera, denies. APU 26 Days
201015083 Kenneth Farrell Actor in subway station on Halloween morning (8:30), Rodriguez picks him up and throws him against turnstile; on camera, denies. None
201016396 Angela Polancobrito Video shows her hitting w baton/ denied being there & denied it was her in video - also said victim was aggressor but video shows otherwise Suspension
201102151 Thomas Smith Responded to assault of teenage boy and threw boy against van as supported by testimony of a school safety officer None
201102151 Ahmed Shohatee Witness in above case - Denied that Smith pushed the boy but confirmed the vehicle was dented. None
201105030 Fawad Khan Copied his partner's memo book and lied about it.  None
201105746 Joseph Martins Threatened civilian complaining of missing computer: PD witness and civilian witness confirm, PO denied raising voice. CD-B
201106122 Daniel Barreto Lied about name to driver he pulled over who was recording on cell phone then lied in interview. APU 40 Days
201106122 Bernice Gracia Partner/witness in above who came to interview prepared to lie for partner. Unknown
201200567 John Eagan Led a bench warrant operation and no one had memo entries and he lied about preparing a summary. None
201201008 Abdiel Anderson Bodega narcotics search and arrest; Anderson contradicts criminal complaint and other officers about D's statements and a crowd None
201202858 Adriatic Xhidija Illegal frisk, states "are you retarded," officer denied that search took place, partner confirmed, recorded CD-B
201204235 William Schumacher Dragged wrong guy out of apartment and punched him, lied to give himself PC to enter APU 10 Days
201204253 Lynn Ruger Stop and frisk of person PO Ruger had previously arrested; video demonstrates all her statements about RS are false. None
201204318 Matthew Buonaspina Said he had seen a knife in the passenger area of a car as justification for a search. No one else saw it, including his partner. APU Reprimand
201205296 Kevin Martin Clean Halls stop - Building secuirity showed Martin search pockets and take out ID to photograph, which he had denied. APU 15 Days
201206313 Dayne Beissel Responded to wrong house when home alarm went off; stated in interview alarm was going off; house has no alarm None
201207361 Gregory Larsen Search warrant while people working on home were in back yard. Invented knife to justify detention, punched guy. Partner contradicts. None
201209278 Benjamin Cui Punched someone with his shield at a mall in queens; denied making contact until shown mall video proving he did it. 365 Days Probation
201209982 Fernando Santos PO McCLain struck dirt bike twice, killing someone second time, denied making contact with car. None
201209982 Edward McClain PO McCLain struck dirt bike twice, killing someone second time, denied making contact with car. Retrained
201211134 Arsenio Berrios Arrest man for riding bike on sidewalk; admit punch but deny more punches once on ground; security video confrims force APU 10 Days
201211134 Ricardo Martinez Witness in above case, stated PO Berrios did not hit the man after he was on the ground. None
201211134 Todd Hansen Witness in above case, took witness's cell phone and deleted video, lied about it. APU 20 Days
201211316 David Rojas Search of boy's apartment after drug arrest; SO stated mom gave consent but Rojas stated search did not take place None
201211421 Scott Berger TAP stop, arrest of kids in front of their own buidling, video contradicts statement re: who was present and his use of n-word APU 10 Days
201212317 Ali Cheikhali Punched someone with his handcuffs six times and kicked them; denied having handcuffs & said he was gaining balance   APU 10 Days
201212831 Dennis Friendly Detectives arrested a man for narcotics sale in vestibule of building, then went upstairs and arrested two friends; denied going upstairs. Charges dismissed
201212831 Jennifer Lavelle Detectives arrested a man for narcotics sale in vestibule of building, then went upstairs and arrested two friends; denied going upstairs. None
201213370 Daniel Young Stopped  van; denied to have used physical force while frisking and handcuffing victim and denied to have injured him APU 3 Days
201214505 Bobby Glover Pepper-sprayed double-parked driver who exited car and yelled. Lied about whether a crowd gathered (said 75 people) None
201300228 Steven Franzel Denied searching upstairs as part of "consent to search" after illegal car stop and illegal search by others None
201302279 Todd Craven Death of Irving Mizell - Craven punched limp man in hallway and lied about it - later died but not of these injuries. None
201303361 Daniel Cross Lied about shoving a man into a door while removing him from a nightclub - Adler None
201305780 Garey Gordon Denied throwing teens' stuff to the ground, repeatedly cursing at teens, but affirmed when watching recordings APU 2 Days
201306200 Juan Rodriguez Pulled DCA inspector out of car because he parked in an NYPD parking space, lied about it. APU 10 Days
201306708 Orlando Phillip Woman refused to pay for a car and the driver took her to the precinct. In the precinct Phillps  used a Taser on her but in his CCRB interview said he did not.  APU 15 Days
201307168 Oghenevigh Okrokoto Said he searched victim's car because saw heroin bag thrown in car; partner said no indication of drug transaction. APU 5 Days
201309672 Richard Thomas Elevator Chokehold Case None
201310229 Jacqueline Estrada After stop of driver in crosswalk who refused to move car, she searched car before taking to pct; lied in interview about search. Formalized Training
201310485 Dustin Edwards Housing officers arrest I-Card and take to precinct, deny any involvement (names are in command log) APU 3 Days
201310485 Sean Hughes Housing officers arrest I-Card and take to precinct, deny any involvement (names are in command log). None
201311395 Thomas McCue Ticketed someone for being on a public walkway, stated it was a fenced-in park, investigator had taken photographs. Formalized Training
201311487 Pedro Teco Falsely stated that hospital administrator told him policy was PD could take blood w/o consent. Policy and administrator contradicted. APU 4 Days
201311857 Chad Manzi Lied to IAB about stopping man who parked in bus stop; CCRB obtained accurate testimony. APU 2 Days
201311965 Andre Washington Supervised search of a house because a stolen iPhone had been tracked to backyard. Said officers entered first but video showed he did. CD-B
201401583 Efrain Rojas YouTube of Officer filiming guy who filmed him then ejecting him and arresting for OGA APU 30 Days
201401749 Olivia Dengler YouTube of Officers arresting after checking for fare on an express bus; Dengler lied about actions captured by video. None
201401986 Thomas Mikalinis Lied about seeing Lieutenant strike kid with radio and wehther they observed injury. None
201401986 James Cooney Lied about seeing Lieutenant strike kid with radio and wehther they observed injury. None
201402074 Alejandro Rivas Searched three people on the corner, cursed at them, lied in his interview until confronted with a recording. CD-A
201402997 Ronald Robinson Falsified memo book and lied about it in case where officers were all exonerated. None
201405807 Phillip Depasquale Slammed prisoner face into bars in holding area, lied about it. CD-A
201406519 Franky Joseph Searched rooms at homeless shelter after robbery; lied about entering rooms; entered with consent CD-A
201407447 Colin McGuire Lied about whether his move was a chokehold APU 15 Days
201407556 Erek Powers Denied searching apartment for boy after call for gun; multiple apartment residents described all three accurately. None
201407556 Mark Xylas Denied searching apartment for boy after call for gun; multiple apartment residents described all three accurately. None
201407556 Ryan Galvin Denied searching apartment for boy after call for gun; multiple apartment residents described all three accurately. None
201407876 Rodney Hale Denied seeing partner escort person out of precinct; partner said he helped. None
201408178 Brian Bartley Man taken out of precinct, EMTs note that officer says he'll "tattoo" his badge number on the guy's head; all officers denied. CD-A
201408178 Eric Shanley Man taken out of precinct, EMTs note that officer says he'll "tattoo" his badge number on the guy's head; all officers denied. None
201408178 Ricahrd Reilly Man taken out of precinct, EMTs note that officer says he'll "tattoo" his badge number on the guy's head; all officers denied. DUP
201408178 Mark Demarco Man taken out of precinct, EMTs note that officer says he'll "tattoo" his badge number on the guy's head; all officers denied. None
201408617 James Baez Stated man had dropped drugs (which gave PC to search) but documents confirm they were found when man was searched. None
201408617 John Slavinsky Stated man had dropped drugs (which gave PC to search) but documents confirm they were found when man was searched. APU 5 Days
201408836 Mauvin Bute LT says he entered room to remove tenant, video shows tenant already in handcuffs in hallway when LT enters room APU 5 Days
201408916 Lawrence Sloan Punched mentally ill man getting restrained after fight at facility and lied aobut it. APU 15 Days
201408916 Nestor Martinez Lied about seeing Sloan punch man - numerous civilian witnesses None
201408916 Christopher Albanese Lied about seeing Sloan punch man - numerous civilian witnesses None
201412317 Willie Artiles Narcotics detective observed someone he previously arrested, took him to the ground, said no force but hosptial visit. None
201412603 Ramon Maldonado Subway stop for asking for swipe - video showed he did not, PO Maldonado approached during stop - false statement not clear None
201412696 Joe Chen  Recorded saying "bullshit" and "fucking jews" then claimed when showed recording that his accent made it sound like he had said it. APU 4 days
201500105 Danamarie Alessio Denied partner and her used profanity & threats EMT at hospital, & confront EMT for filing complaint, but witnesses heard/saw  CD-A
201500421 Gary Byrd Byrd told Desk Sergeant that prisoner sought medical treatment, as confirmed by CL and memo book.  Byrd denied ever speaking to man; None
201500461 Angel Gonzalez Frisked, searched & arrested two men without reason, lied about warrants; all officers recall incident except Sgt. Gonzalez, no memory. APU 12 days
201500557 Michael Mcavoy After innocent man is stopped, he taunts cops and PO Mcavoy chases him down and hits him. Says man hit him first. Video says nah. CD-B
201500954 Christopher Goldrick Lied about ordering a strip search (which he ordered based on a falsified criminal history); command log confirms search was ordered. None
201501365 Evagelos Dimitrakakis Prior to search: said his investigation found the house was a private house, when it is a multi-family house APU 8 Days
201501569 Charles Galletta Punched handcuffed man in back of prisoner van and lied about it; called in by another officer to IAB. Pending
201501745 Fernando Rodriquez Parking dispute at 40th Precinct. Drivers audio-recorded. Civs went into precinct to complain and were arrested. CD-B
201501935 Diana Pichardo Points gun and curses at guy filming arrest in stairwell of NYCHA building, lies about it. O'Neill lowers penalty. APU 10 Days
201501948 Latoya Paradise Denied closing the subway emergency gate on a teen's body and using force to take her down to the ground, as MTA footage showed APU 15 Days
201501953 David Cussen Racial profiling in Flushing - Man stopped, searched, ID taken Latinos next to him stopped; surveillance footage shows all officers lied APU 3 Days
201501953 Cory Smith Racial profiling in Flushing - Man stopped, searched, ID taken Latinos next to him stopped; surveillance footage shows all officers lied APU 10 Days
201501953 Daniel Song   Racial profiling in Flushing - Man stopped, searched, ID taken Latinos next to him stopped; surveillance footage shows all officers lied APU 5 Days
201502028 Erik Worobey Claimed he went to back door of basement and knocked, heard people asking for help. Video showed he went straight in front, no warrant APU 20 Days
201502193 Ryan Scannell Denied entering a UPS facility and shouting at an employee, despite video evidence and civilian witnesses APU Nolo 5 Days
201502193 James St Germain Denied entering a UPS facility and shouting at an employee, despite video evidence and civilian witnesses None
201502193 Ryan Hoffman Denied entering a UPS facility and shouting at an employee, despite video evidence and civilian witnesses None
201502876 Doreyda Munoz Stopped a cab driver, did not recall incident, he recorded sergeant cursing and threatening; PO Munoz admitted voice was sergeants. CD-B
201502876 John Ferrara Stopped a cab driver, stated he was urinating, recording shows sergeant curse and threatened, sergeant said voice not him. APU 20 Days
201502980 Joe Rodriguez Officer on security duty at 47th precinct said he was not inside the stationhouse, but multiple officers confirmed that he was.  CD-B
201503141 William Harris Supervising a tour at 071, a detainee had a heart attack and Harris cursed and refused to provide name/shield; EMTs confirmed CD-B
201503214 David Zabransky Case regarding what is and is not a chokehold w body cam video - APU Not Guilty Instructions
201503214 Sean Phillips Case regarding what is and is not a chokehold w body cam video - APU Not Guilty APU NG
201503214 Henry Spengenberg Case regarding what is and is not a chokehold w body cam video - APU Not Guilty None
201504090 Wayne Ngor Officer pulls over a CO twice in the same night for tinted windows, victim had gone to pct to complain, officer lied about call from sgt. CD-A
201504682 David Terrell Failed to provide search warrant, made up story that legally blind man receivred, read, and asked about it. CD-B
201504855 William Reddin Claims he can't recognize sergeant's voice saying "your son isn't coming because he's a pussy" None
201504954 Robert King Claimed man asked him to search car for wallet after arrest; partner says we search all cars, search recorded DUP
201505032 Victor Yupa Said all he did was watch person recording but the video shows him participating in a stop  (OGA, Discon, Jaywalking) None
201505360 Numael Amador Arrested man for recording him in the park. Stated he knew park closed at dusk, but was open till 11. APU 2 Days
201506183 Paul Casale Punching man at Target in Flatlands; stated man had attacked him with book but it's on video -- he did not. None
201506188 Juan Santiago Officers get a shots fired call, try to question a group of kids, won't say anything, arrest one of them - video contradicts officers' story None
201506359 Ricardo Nunez Denied to have searched man's pockets, and  when shown recording he said it was possible he did search CD-A
201506359 Khamraj Singh  Lied about preparatoin of stop and frisk form in above incident. None
201506359 Danny Rodriguez Denied to have been present at above incident but video shows he was there. None
201506685 Andrew Ventrella Described arrestee as pinning down officer; multiple recordings showed officer held man down on ground. None
201507102 Chris Aybar Inconsistent reason for arresting complainants & giving them summonses, said she handcuffed them but then denied  CD-A
201507511 Nicole Monaco Denied forcing man to park bench before sending him to mental hospital for not wanting to leave plaza; video showed her push him. DUP
201508062 John McCrossen Warrant officers search Mt Vernon apartment, break door, lie about it. CD-B
201508062 Michael Greaney Warrant officers search Mt Vernon apartment, break door, lie about it. CD-B
201508097 Michael Dicecco Gun run in Staten Island where DiCecco testified that the victim pointed out suspect (who was wrong guy) CD-B
201508161 Patrick Burnett  Denied punching and choking victim OR denied to seeing victim urinate in street, but in criminal court complaint he said he saw her None
201508604 Jasen Perez Denied moving man to block recording. Stated he could not recognize his own voice cursing at the man. CD-B
201509217 Ian Rule  Denied knocking man's phone to ground while assisting handcuffing, but PO said he did. Lt. said he ordered man's arrest, but PO said no APU 7 days
201509458 Matthew Drury PO Drury hit kid with nightstick during arrest, said "mind your fucking business" to complainant/witness, other NYPD officers confirmed. None
201509964 Mandeep Singh Hit a girl in the neck with a baton, admitted he hit her in neck, then changed story and said knee, though video showed neck. APU NG
201510775 John McLoughlin Stated radio run didn't provide race; brought printout (which, like radio run, said race) APU 7 days
201600501 Laurie Smith Officers respond to boy who was threatened with gun in park, said "teens will do that" and threatened to arrest mom for complaining. None
201600739 Darrell Lowe Chased kid who walked away during vertical patrol and entered apartment wo probable cause; video throughout APU 17 days
201600739 Warren Lopez Chased kid who walked away during vertical patrol and entered apartment wo probable cause; video throughout APU 3 days
201601066 Patrick Fyvie Tased man twice during an entry, lied about when he filled out taser report and at CCRB APU 15 days
201601667 Mark Sinatra Punched man in street stop encounter; lied about it; captured on video. APU 10 days
201603275 Robert Hawreluk Officers arrest man who asks for shield numbers; video shows no crowd and no threats, but officers claim both. Formalized Training
201603275 Kenneth Russell Officers arrest man who asks for shield numbers; video shows no crowd and no threats, but officers claim both. Formalized Training
201605067 Lennoxann Samerson Officers forced a man who had swallowed drugs to spit them out, PO Samerson said she was elsewhere but she is on radio run. Instructions
201605067 Claude Montout Officers forced a man who had swallowed drugs to spit them out, (medical info redacted) None
201605134 Mackenson Nelson Officers stop man for drinking alcohol, punched in precinct when rowdy (per NYPD form) Sergeant denied punching him. None
201605403 Kenneth Sepulveda Denied he threw girl who escaped from handcuffs in precinct to ground; multiple witnesses and medical records showed he did. CD-A
201605625 Robert Delaney Officers refuse to take complaint from guy recording whole incident, PO Delaney said man was cursing. Formalized Training
201605625 David Oyague Officers refuse to take complaint from guy recording whole incident, PO Oyage said supervisor told him to take man out of precinct. Formalized Training
201606760 Elvis Duran Arrested man who had been filiming him; claimed man rushed at him but video confirms he did not. None
201607488 Elvis Cole Claimed he could not recognize any officers -- including himself -- in photos taken by complainant. None
201607599 Anthony Egan  Denied striking a cellphone out of someone's hand with his baton; footage from the phone shows he did. None
201607657 Eddy Gutierrez Alleged larceny at homeless shelder; NYPD refused to take report. Gutierrez doctored his memo book. None
201609900 Wael Jaber Refused to give name and shield over phone; lied about whehter he took call at all but name was in command log Suspension
201610022 Brendan Dono Threatens to summons a person who comes to complain about a traffic ticket; says he wasn't there despite SGT CD-A
201610050 William Butler Strip search in precinct that other officer described as routine, both Butler and Matos deny Pending
201610050 Mayko Matos Strip search in precinct that other officer described as routine, both Butler and Matos deny Pending
201700134 Fray Severinojimenez NYCHA stop - guy goes upstairs to his mom and comes down once. Officer said he went back and forth twice. Video Formalized Training
201701731 Julius Leung Brought doctored memo book to CCRB interview and lied. None
201703055 Andreas Sargent Denied entering stairwell for search; partner said yes and civilian described skin blotches None
201703145 Marleny Estevez Stated woman gave consent to enter apartment, all other officers acknowledged she did not. None
201704011 Kyle Riegel Mt Vernon Warrant Squad, Riegel says they didn't enter apartment but spoke at doorway and left Formalized Training
201706938 Thomas Leonardo Scribbled name on check for civ - she wrote his name clearly and he said he did CD-A
201707583 Lance Walter Denied witnessing arrest, wrote in criminal complaint he had seen man resisting. None
201707864 Aramis Ramos Ran ESS truck and would not turn off engine. Wrote RDO in memo book and testified he was off until shown detail roster. None
201801230 Scott Pariona Omar Habib Elevator Case - punching and chokeholding. PO Pariona witnessed and lied about everything. None
201801835 Christopher Cianicullo Stop guy for sitting on milk crate and threaten to deport; four days later tackle him with child on his shoulders (recorded and denied). Pending
201801835 Vasyl Filschukov Stop guy for sitting on milk crate and threaten to deport; four days later tackle him with child on his shoulders (recorded and denied). Pending
201802518 Kyle Erickson Planted marijuana cigarette in car, caught on cell phone video. Likely fired based on NYT exposure, not CCRB. Resigned
201803663 Steven Muskovic Threatened to arrest a woman for posting on facebook and lied about it; did not give badge number when asked and lied. Woman recorded call. Instructions
201803866 Anna Garlinska Exonerated Car stop; both officers say driver attacked Ottmano, video from passenger shows she did not. None
201803866 John Ottomano Exonerated Car stop; both officers say driver attacked Ottmano, video from passenger shows she did not. None
201805706 Victor Veintimilla Woman drove off from parking ticket and he said her child was dragged from the door; video says no. None
201805961 Jonathan Altamirano Documents Not Yet Available None
201806270 Michael Bowman Documents Not Yet Available CD-A
201806938 Willem Edouard Removed woman to the hospital as an EDP; lied and said EMS made final decision Training
201806938 James Banzer When partner removed woman to hospital as EDP in response to woman manking false report None
201807652 Phillip Reyes Filled out "Spring 3100" as his name and shield then lied about whether he filled out the form at all. Filed
201807705 Arland Belande Pushed a handcuffed man to the ground by the neck; testified the man fell of his own accord. None
201900230 Jeffrey Mota Dragged a man's clothing through a pool of urine, lied about it, it was on camera. CD-A
201900634 Alena Aminova Arrived at CCRB with fresh memo book page different from what was obtained by IAB, underlying domestic fight unsubstantiated Instructions
201900757 John Lamatina Arrest of tow truck driver after "pings" - denied surveillance and pings, said it was a traffic violation. None
201901368 Jonathan Rivera Added memo book entries and said his memo book had been damaged and he rewrote from memory. None
201903682 Natalie Bautista Arrested man for recording her; she said he had entered street and blocked traffic but his video showed he had not. CD-B
201904508 Merita Hoxha Car stop - both Hoxha and Vargas claim Hoxha is alone, but Vargas is on camera and made warrant call Pending
201904508 Dennis Vargas Car stop - both Hoxha and Vargas claim Hoxha is alone, but Vargas is on camera and made warrant call Pending
201904596 Jason Valentino Stop of guy who questioned them stopping someone else; Valentino kneed the man in the chest and doctored his memo book. CD-A
201905294 Evan Dukas Falsely wrote in report that woman "voluntarily surrendered" to be taken to the hospital when in fact she was forcibly removed from apartment. None
201906489 Kevin Maloney Denied conducting a search, claiming he was putting items into a bag rather than taking them out  Resigned
201908006 Antonio Gonzalez Entered holding cell and punched individual; stated he merely touched him; Precinct cameras show force. None
201909958 Timothy Burke  Claimed to have hit teenager in the face with a shoe on accident because he lost balance; later amended statement to say the hit was a reflex. Pending
202003376 Dwayne Leon Denied maneuvering vehicle in such a way to force cyclist to crash with the sidewalk curb Formalized Training
202003873 Melvin Welch Claimed no recollection of large Black Lives Matter protest; unbelievable that he was unaware due to  protest size and his proximity to it. None
202004300 Ali Hassan Denied using his nightstick as a club against Black Lives Matter protesters but was caught on camera doing so.  None
201006515 Paul Bentz Denied speaking discourteously, but is on camera  None
202006846 Andrew Brendel Denied pushing a man at a Black Lives Matter protest, but is on camera  None
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