{"active":true,"first_name":"Francisco","last_name":"Lopez","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"CPT","command":{"command":"032 PCT","assignment_date":"2025-11-12","id":"32pct"},"taxid":"935203","complaint_ids":[202205674,202001061,201905111,201801947,201707006,200817736],"command_history":[{"command":"030 PCT","id":"30pct"},{"command":"PBMN","id":"PBMN"},{"command":"046 PCT","id":"46pct"},{"command":"028 PCT","id":"28pct"},{"command":"045 PCT","id":"45pct"}],"appt_date":"2004-07-01","middle_initial":"U","shield_no_history":[28468,1161],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Watts, Andre vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2018-01-25","disposition_date":"2018-08-02","payout_amount":250000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"150296/2018","court":"Supreme Court - New York","officer_name":"Lopez, Francisco U.","summary":"On January 15, 2017, Police Officer Jose Tavarez approached the plaintiff and his brother with PO David Meija, and PO Tavarez fired his Taser at the plaintiff without warning or cause, striking the plaintiff in the temple with one dart. PO Tavarez discharged his taser a several more times in dry stun mode to the plaintiff's side and shoulder areas. Soom additional officers arrived on the scene, and they continued to strike the plaintiff while the other officers failed to intercede. The plaintiff was handcuffed and arrested. The plaintiff requested need for immediate medical attention but it was ignored. The plaintiff was wrongfully prosecuted, but all criminal charges against him were dismissed on December 14, 2017.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=qxxcoZe_PLUS_9hu5KkxWC7rsYA==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Harris, Timothy vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-05-09","disposition_date":"2017-01-03","payout_amount":60000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"150242/2016","court":"Supreme Court - New York","officer_name":"Lopez, Francisco U.","summary":"On October 13, 2014, at approximately 2:00 PM, Plaintiff was standing in the vicinity of a store when Officer Catherine Vargas, Officer Alexandra Mojica, Sgt. Francisco Lopez and other unidentified officers exited their police vehicle and approached, stopped, questioned, frisked and searched Plaintiff. Upon request, Plaintiff provided identification to the officers. Upon seeing Plaintiff's New York State Benefits Card, Sgt. Lopez ordered the other officers to \"take him down\". The officers tightly handcuffed Plaintiff and slammed him on the hood of the car. \n\nPlaintiff was taken to the precinct and asked for medical attention because he was in pain due to tight handcuffs and excessively rough manner in which he was treated. EMS responded to the precinct and transported Plaintiff to the hospital. Plaintiff was kept in handcuffs and iron leg shackles in the ambulance. Plaintiff was treated at the hospital, and then taken back to the precinct until October 14, 2014 at 3:00 PM when he was arraigned and released. The officers provided false information to the DA's office and maliciously prosecuted Plaintiff. As a result of the handcuffs and excessive force, Plaintiff suffered a broken wrist. On October 9, 2015, all charges were dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=fH0/Ws93Fnyh/Xv1ncu70g==","type":"complaint"}]}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2022-05-10","recommendation":"Other","allegations":[{"desc":"Failed to activate their body worn camera."}]}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/B9GD-francisco-lopez.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"157537","regular":"155639","overtime":"86","other":"26920","total":"182645"},"id":"B9GD","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/B9GD"}