{"active":true,"first_name":"Ronald","last_name":"Remo","race":"Asian","gender":"Male","rank":"SGT","command":{"command":"MTS DET","assignment_date":"2025-09-29","id":"MTSdet"},"shield_no":3970,"taxid":"951125","complaint_ids":[201700650,201604226,201600341,201510731,201501935],"command_history":[{"command":"013 DET","id":"13det"},{"command":"PSA 4","id":"PSA4"},{"command":"NARCBMS","id":"70"},{"command":"PSA 1","id":"PSA1"}],"appt_date":"2011-07-06","age":41,"middle_initial":"J","shield_no_history":[13478,1871],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Soto, Luis vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2022-10-04","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"22CV04966","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/64912216/soto-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Taylor, Justin vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2018-10-05","disposition_date":"2019-07-11","payout_amount":55001,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"18CV05413","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Remo, Ronald J.","summary":"On January 9, 2016, Plaintiff Mr. Taylor went back into the building to retrieve a wallet for his mother from their apartment. After Mr. Taylor collecting the wallet from the apartment, P.O. Darnell Forrester grabbed Mr. Taylor, slammed him against the wall and proceeded to pat Mr. Taylor down and search his pockets. P.O. Ronald Remo and Sgt. Miguel Figueroa then came but failed to intervene to prevent P.O. Forrester’s assault. The P.O.s arrested Mr. Taylor without probable cause. P.O. Forrester prepared a report with false allegations against Mr. Taylor and Sgt. Figueroa approved the report. On or about January 10, 2016, Mr. Taylor was charged with Resisting Arrest, Harassment in the Second Degree, and Obstructing Governmental Administration in the Second Degree. On or about June 28, 2017, a jury acquitted Mr. Taylor of all charges.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.422876/gov.uscourts.nyed.422876.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7938252/taylor-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Jones Pemberton, Aaron Lee vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-07-28","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"512443/2016","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","officer_name":"Remo, Ronald J.","summary":"On September 5, 2015, Plaintiff was knowingly, willfully, and intentionally assaulted and battered without probable cause by defendants Police Officer Ronald Remo and John Doe police officers. Plaintiff suffered serious injuries  and great pain, distress, mental shock, mental anguish, and psychological trauma. Defendant police officers arrested and confined Plaintiff without probable cause and without an arrest warrant, causing permanent personal injuries, humiliation, shame, indignity, damage to reputation and credit and emotional and physical distress, emotional distress, and injuries.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=H05cia/Oklf2uEVyg/pkYw==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Rivera, David vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-06-17","disposition_date":"2019-08-09","payout_amount":89250,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"16CV02874","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Remo, Ronald J.","summary":"Plaintiff witnessed a struggle between Defendant Officers and an individual outside of his apartment and started recording on his phone. Defendant Officer Pichardo pointed her gun at him and he went back to his apartment with the door open.  Defendant officers grabbed him, took his phone, tightly handcuffed him, and searched his apartment. Plaintiff was taken to Housing PSA 1, then the 60th Precinct and was charged with various crimes including assaulting a police officer, which the DA declined to prosecute.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.386306/gov.uscourts.nyed.386306.33.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4325536/rivera-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Joye et al v. The City of New York et al","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","payout_amount":17000,"disposition":"Settlement","summary":"Defendant officer approached Plaintiff 1 and told them he \"fit a description\".  When Plaintiff verified he was not under arrest and tried to leave, officers pepper sprayed him, threw him to the ground, and searched him.  When the other 2 plaintiffs approached the scene, they were both pepper sprayed. Plaintiff 1 was charged with dis con and possession of marijuana. Money was also taken.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4921046-Joye-et-al-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4921045-Joye-et-al-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"}],"docket":"15CV05288","officer_name":"Ronald J. Remo","url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4324770/joye-v-the-city-of-new-york/"}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2018-01-27","case_no":"2017-17813","penalty":"Vacation days (10 days)","charges":[{"desc":"Absued his authority as a Member of Service, in that said Police Officer seized a person's cellphone unknown to the Department without sufficient legal authority.","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Abused authority in that said Police Officer frisked a person unknown to the Department without sufficient legal authority.","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Abused his authority as a member of the New York City Police Department, in that he stopped a person unknown to the Department without sufficient legal authority.","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Arrested a person unknown to the Department without sufficient legal authority.","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"On duty, abused his authority in that he searched a person known to the Department's cell phone without sufficient legal authority.","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Searched a person unknown to the Department withyout sufficient legal authority.","disposition":"Guilty"}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22119361-951125_06252019_2019033pdf","date":"2019-06-25T00:00:00.000Z","type":"trial-decision"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/HWY9-ronald-remo.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"118056","regular":"117719","overtime":"44210","other":"22022","total":"183951"},"id":"HWY9","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/HWY9"}