{"active":false,"first_name":"Joseph","last_name":"Cohen","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"DT2","command":{"command":"MC/SQD","assignment_date":"2026-03-02","id":"142"},"shield_no":3838,"ended_date":"2026-07-01","taxid":"941570","complaint_ids":[201900636,201307150,201115992,201011552,200702781],"command_history":[{"command":"DB MSHM","id":"459"},{"command":"009 PCT","id":"9pct"},{"command":"PBMS SU","id":"104"},{"command":"009 DET","id":"9det"}],"appt_date":"2006-07-10","middle_initial":"D","shield_no_history":[15700],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Forbes, Travis vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2025-07-10","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"25CV05472","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70686723/forbes-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Hereford, Carl vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-02-13","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"504675/2023","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On July 1, 2020, plaintiff Carl Hereford, was stopped by unidentified police officers while socializing with friends, all of whom are Black or Hispanic, the plaintiff himself being Black. The plaintiff was handcuffed, arrested and searched. Handcuffs injured plaintiff's wrists. Detective Cohen signed a felony complaint against  the plaintiff containing false statements. Finally all charges were dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=EMrwypI92uFIkKRFc9H0NQ==","type":"complaint"}]}],"id":"4BEF","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/4BEF"}