{"active":false,"first_name":"Jose","last_name":"Vasquezmiranda","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"DT3","command":{"command":"105 DET","assignment_date":"2022-06-16","id":"105det"},"shield_no":3051,"ended_date":"2024-01-02","taxid":"942655","complaint_ids":[201902466,201401420,201400676,201311051,201309995,201305464,201305697,201103488,200908218,200900410,200715666],"command_history":[{"command":"POL LAB","id":"78"},{"command":"113 PCT","id":"113pct"}],"appt_date":"2006-07-10","age":42,"shield_no_history":[29316],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Green, Jamal vs Vasquezmiranda, Jose, et al.","start_date":"2014-11-25","disposition_date":"2016-03-21","payout_amount":15000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"14CV06870","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Vasquez-Miranda, Jose","summary":"Defendant plainclothes officers pulled plaintiff over for allegedly failing to make a turn signal, handcuffed him at the rear of his vehicle while they searched it without consent, and claimed they found a container with \"noxious material\". Plaintiff was taken to 113th precinct and charged with OGA, 270.05 (2), 10-131-E, and 1163-C. All charges were dismissed 160.50","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4920305-Green-et-al-v-City-of-New-York-et-al","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13241948/green-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Shannon, Joseph E. vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-11-12","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"707880/2014","court":"Supreme Court - Queens","officer_name":"Vasquez-Miranda, Jose","summary":"On or about June 21, 2013, Plaintiff observed Defendant Police Officers Jose Vasquez Miranda, Matthew Lewis, and John Does 1-10 threatening and intimidating a young man. When Plaintiff asked if he was ok, Defendant Police Officers began questioning Plaintiff, and approached him with their loaded firearms and other objects to strike him. They then struck his head and body and continued to do so after taking him to the ground.  Plaintiff suffered serious physical and mental injuries as a result.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=BFJh2iUz3f7VwbL1yiE1RQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Johnson, Ronald vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-07-07","disposition_date":"2017-11-28","payout_amount":1100000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"703775/2014","court":"Supreme Court - Queens","officer_name":"Vasquez-Miranda, Jose","summary":"On or about January 17, 2014, Defendants Police Officers Michael Carleo, Robert Deferrari, Jose Vasquezmiranda, John/Jane Does 4-10, and Sergeant Christopher Ward, as overseen officially by Defendant Commissioner William J. Bratton and Deputy Inspector Miltiadis Marmara, approached Plaintiff with loaded firearms, outstretched limbs, and other objects which they used to physically seize, strike, kick, and restrain Plaintiff as they wrongfully arrested him and took him to the precinct. The 113th Precinct was a particularly aggressive precinct for searching and/or seizing individuals without probable cause and using excessive force at the time.  \n\nAt the station, Defendants Carleo, Deferrari, Vasquezmiranda, and Ward beat and brutalized Plaintiff so severely that his injuries required emergency surgery. Defendants John/Jane Does 4-10 failed to intervene. Plaintiff's confinement continued for 3 days at the hospital, and then for 20 hours back at the police station and central booking as they continued to maliciously prosecute Plaintiff by providing false information. \n\nPlaintiff has suffered severe physical pain, emotional pain, disability, loss of enjoyment of life, and emotional and physical distress.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=vGnZTquxL0kDYrw37uwZTw==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Laugier, Faith vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-09-04","disposition_date":"2015-01-19","payout_amount":85000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"13CV06171","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Vasquez-Miranda, Jose","summary":"Faith Laugier is a journalist covering the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement. This movement wanted to bring attention to income inequality and corporate greed. On October 1, 2011. Plaintiff was documenting the protest when she was directed by the police onto the Brooklyn Bridge’s eastbound traffic lanes.  However, as the group reached the middle of the bridge, the police suddenly ordered everyone to stop.  The police officers did not provide any information on how they should proceed. Police announced they would proceed to arrest and arrest others. The plaintiff complied with police directions but was arrested. Police officer Rinelli falsely accused Faith Laugier of obstructing traffic. Faith was charged with disorderly conduct, which was dismissed on February 6, 2013. She was detained for several hours, held on a bus, then transported between two precincts. The plaintiff suffered emotional distress, loss of property, reputational damage, and legal costs. New York police officers acted under the supervision of said department and according to official duties and state and city law.\n\n\tOn November 15, 2011, the NYPD arrested multiple people at Zuccotti Park. Police removed all protestors, including Faith Laugier, and their belongings. Using unjustified force. Faith asked the police to retrieve her personal items. However, she was blocked by the police. She was denied access despite explaining that she was a journalist and had property in the park. The police cleared out the park, and Faith’s belongings were seized. \nOn November 17, 2011, Faith was covering an OWS demonstration. As the protestors marched, the police blocked their progress. An officer told Faith to move back. The plaintiff was in front of the demonstration and complied with the Police. Police were told Plaintiff was a journalist. Police picked her up and carried her to a van without asking if she could walk. The plaintiff was dropped twice on the street. Officers secured her wrists with tight plastic flexicuffs that caused her hands to turn blue; they could not be taken off with scissors. The plaintiff was taken for process. The defendant restricts the plaintiff's liberty, making it fear for safety, loss of property, and loss of wages. The charges were dismissed on March 22, 2013.  \n\n\tThis was not an isolated incident. The CITY OF NEW YORK is believed to have implemented a policy in which individuals are selected from random arrests out of a group of protestors to create fear and target individuals not engaging in illegal activity. Faith Laugier is suing The City of New York as a municipal entity and multiple police officers in their individual capacities and as police officers.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.417003/gov.uscourts.nysd.417003.37.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4352656/laugier-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Green, Linda vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-08-12","disposition_date":"2016-06-17","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Administrative Closing","docket":"007515/2013","court":"Supreme Court - Queens","officer_name":"Vasquez-Miranda, Jose"},{"officer_name":"Vasquez-Miranda, Jose","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-09-10","disposition_date":"2013-02-25","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","docket":"12CV04362","name":"Thompson, Donald, et Al vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":115000,"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/12957702/thompson-v-the-city-of-new-york/"}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2022-04-28","case_no":"2020-22659","penalty":"Dismissal probation (12 months), pre-trial suspension days (33 days)","charges":[{"desc":"Violated patrol rules/possessed duplicate shield.","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Engaged in inappropriate conduct with an arrestee.","disposition":"Guilty"}]},{"disposition_date":"2015-02-10","case_no":"2014-12674","penalty":"Vacation days (8 days)","charges":[{"desc":"On duty, wrongfully used force in that he struck a person known to the Department without police necessity.","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"On duty,  intentionally tightened the handcuffs on the wrists of a person known to the Department which resulted in lacerations to his wrists.","disposition":"Guilty"}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22119169-941054_03222016_2016077pdf","date":"2016-03-22T00:00:00.000Z","type":"trial-decision"}],"id":"JZ8T","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/JZ8T"}