{"active":true,"first_name":"Alan","last_name":"Cepinarias","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"DT3","command":{"command":"077 DET","assignment_date":"2023-02-12","id":"77det"},"shield_no":3591,"taxid":"966993","complaint_ids":[202204868,202102246,202101336],"command_history":[{"command":"077 PCT","id":"77pct"}],"appt_date":"2019-01-03","middle_initial":"M","shield_no_history":[27189],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Parris, Emmanuel vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-04-18","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"511250/2023","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On June 8, 2022, Plaintiff—a DoorDash delivery driver—was lawfully riding a CitiBike to make his next food delivery. Plaintiff turned off the road to dock the bike, when an unmarked vehicle suddenly cut him off, causing Plaintiff to fall off the bike and to the ground. At this point, several Defendant Officers got out of the unmarked vehicle and grabbed the Plaintiff. Defendants then began to arrest the Plaintiff, subjecting him to an unlawful pat-down search and tightly restraining him with metal handcuffs. Defendant Officers then transported Plaintiff first to the 77th Precinct and then to central bookings. While Plaintiff was in custody, Defendant Police Officers provided the Kings County District Attorney’s Office with the false, misleading, and/or incomplete information that Plaintiff committed a crime, namely, that Plaintiff was engaged in a Traffic Signal Violation, Reckless Endangerment, Obstructing Governmental Administration, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=DMVJq1g/YpiDq8vs1xm/AQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Macdonald, Fabian vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2022-10-28","disposition_date":"2025-06-13","payout_amount":30000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"531328/2022","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On or about August 31, 2021, in Brooklyn, Plaintiff Fabian MacDonald was falsely arrested by Defendants NYPD Officers CEPINARIAS and DOES and sustain injuries as a result. Prior to the false arrest, Plaintiff and his girlfriend were engaged in a verbal argument when Defendants approached them and suggested that Plaintiff and his girlfriend walk away from one another. Then, when Plaintiff attempted to walk towards his girlfriend to speak with her and CEPINARIAS, DOES pushed Plaintiff’s back causing him to fall to the ground, whereupon both officers jumped on top of Plaintiff and handcuffed and arrested him. As a result of the violence, Plaintiff sustained substantial injury to his right knee and left elbow. At no time had Plaintiff been engaged in any illegal or unlawful activity. Though Defandants eventually charged Plaintiff with Disorderly Conduct, those charges were eventually dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=ATxzNrXGGwhfUmxa4ixy8g==","type":"complaint"}]}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2024-05-03","case_no":"2023-29300","recommendation":"Command Discipline - A","allegations":[{"desc":"Violated patrol rules."},{"desc":"Wrongfully discourteous to an individual known to the Department."}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21056820-cepinarias-966993-11-13-20","type":"brady-giglio"}],"id":"E8BP","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/E8BP"}