{"active":false,"first_name":"Jose","last_name":"Tabora","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"PO","command":{"command":"DBSI","assignment_date":"2024-01-02","id":"542"},"shield_no":17232,"ended_date":"2025-05-01","taxid":"943856","complaint_ids":[202305794,201900015,201508097,201506920,201411625,201409651,201115684,200817006],"command_history":[{"command":"122 PCT","id":"122pct"},{"command":"121 PCT","id":"121pct"}],"appt_date":"2007-01-10","age":44,"middle_initial":"P","lawsuits":[{"name":"Kamagate, Adaman vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-07-11","disposition_date":"2025-02-21","payout_amount":80000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"151263/2023","court":"Supreme Court - Richmond","summary":"On August 15, 2022, plaintiff was arrested and detained by the officers.  Plaintiff was driving in a vehicle with a friend, when defendants stopped them and demanded plaintiff to get out of the car.  Defendant then placed plaintiff’s hands behind his back and put metal handcuffs around his wrists.  Defendants then searched the vehicle.  Plaintiff was then arrested, placed in the back of a NYPD vehicle and transported to a precinct.  There, plaintiff was placed in a holding room where he was searched, fingerprinted and photographed.  While in custody, the defendant officers provided the DA’s Office with the false information that plaintiff committed a crime, namely Possession of a Controlled Substance and related charges.  Thereafter, the plaintiff was arraigned and he was transported to Rikers Island Correctional Facility, where he remained for approximately seventy-two hours until he was released.  While Plaintiff was incarcerated at Rikers Island, he was jumped and stabbed several times  in his left arm, resulting in nerve damage.\nOn December 2, 2022, all charges against plaintiff were dismissed.  As a result of the incident, plaintiff suffered physical and emotional trauma and distress.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=2JeQbJQTW0r41G74iZEg3A==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Salute, Debra vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-11-10","disposition_date":"2017-08-01","payout_amount":67500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"16CV06147","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Tabora, Jose P.","summary":"The plaintiff went outside her residence to find the defendant officers arresting her daughters. She asked why they were being arrested and in response the defendant officer shoved the plaintiff down the stairs. The plaintiff suffered injuries and EMTs had to come assist her. Then the defendant officers came inside her home and arrested her on false charges of obstructing governmental administration and disorderly conduct.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.393221/gov.uscourts.nyed.393221.14.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/6161315/salute-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Byrd, Elvis vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-02-18","disposition_date":"2017-01-13","payout_amount":12500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"16CV00650","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Tabora, Jose P.","summary":"Plaintiff was parking his car when an unmarked NYPD car pulled up in front of him and Plaintiff exited his car when an officer yelled at Plaintiff to get back in his car and then pushed him and slammed him with the car door.  Defendant officers claimed to find a spoon with heroin residue on the ground and searched Plaintiff's car and found lawfully prescribed drugs, which they threatened to test for drugs. Plaintiff was actually given a ticket for disorderly conduct, which the DA declined to prosecute.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.381185.18.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4325244/byrd-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"officer_name":"Tabora, Jose P.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-12-07","disposition_date":"2016-02-01","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","docket":"12CV06004","name":"Gavrity, Vincenzo vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":180001,"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4322259/gavrity-v-the-city-of-new-york/"}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2016-07-21","case_no":"2016-15748","penalty":"Vacation days (15 days)","charges":[{"desc":"Wrongfully sent inappropriate text and social media messages to multiple people known to the Department.","disposition":"Guilty"}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/20528104-798","findings":["Misuse of Computer, Email, or Mobile Digital devices"],"type":"brady-giglio","date":"2020-02-14T00:00:00.000Z"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/20528092-776","findings":["Misuse of Computer, Email, or Mobile Digital devices"],"type":"brady-giglio"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/20528209-1131","findings":["Failure to perform duties in connection with court appearances","Violation of Social Media Guidelines"],"type":"brady-giglio"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/N4XF-jose-tabora.jpg","id":"N4XF","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/N4XF"}