{"active":false,"first_name":"Stephen","last_name":"Centore","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"DTS","command":{"command":"DIS CTL","assignment_date":"2018-05-24","id":"DCU"},"shield_no":7399,"ended_date":"2025-11-03","taxid":"936328","complaint_ids":[202310663,202006429,202102403,202004055,202004301,202007535,200616823],"command_history":[{"command":"101 PCT","id":"101pct"}],"appt_date":"2005-01-10","middle_initial":"A","shield_no_history":[31854],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Hassab El Nabi, Abdelrahman vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-04-01","disposition_date":"2022-11-28","payout_amount":200000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"21CV03768","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","summary":"On July 28, 2020, the Plaintiff was documenting a nonviolent protest march in Manhattan. He was a photographer. The Defendant officers violently threw the Plaintiff to the ground, and repeated punched, kicked, and groped him. The Plaintiff had committed no violation of the law and was not resisting the assault. However, the Plaintiff was jabbed in the eye by Defendant Det. Nikas, and was taken to the precinct. There, Defendants Tocco and Centore prepared and forwarded prosecutors false police paperwork that alleged the Plaintiff engaged in violent conduct and refused PO orders. The Defendants kept the Plaintiff confined until he was released and arraigned on false charges.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.559283/gov.uscourts.nysd.559283.1.1_1.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/59862740/hassab-el-nabi-v-tocco/"},{"name":"Ikezi, Gerald, et al. vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-10-29","disposition_date":"2017-04-04","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"14CV05905","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Centore, Stephen","summary":"ON Mar. 6, 2014, plaintiffs were pulled over by Officers Centore and Mercer in an unmarked police vehicle while driving. Officers pulled them over and asked plaintiffs to stop out of their vehicle. Officers then handcuffed them and forced them to sit on the sidewalk, and when plaintiffs asked why, officers said it was for officer safety while they checked their registration. Plaintiff Ikeji complained that he had a left shoulder injury as officers twisted his hands behind his back to cuff him, but officers ignored him. Plaintiff Ukazu was also suffering from a pre-existing injury that was exacerbated by being handcuffed behind his back. Plaintiffs were kept in that positions for 2 hours before they were let go.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.361565/gov.uscourts.nyed.361565.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/5715799/ikezi-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"officer_name":"Centore, Stephen","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2013-04-19","disposition_date":"2015-02-20","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","docket":"13CV01931","name":"Tomlinson, Jermaine vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":22500,"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13138242/tomlinson-v-city-of-new-york/"}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2022-11-29","case_no":"2022-24755","penalty":"Training","recommendation":"Training","allegations":[{"desc":"Wrongfully discourteous."}]},{"disposition_date":"2022-08-08","case_no":"2022-25416","recommendation":"Other","allegations":[{"desc":"Failed to make required entries in Department logs."},{"desc":"Failed to prepare required reports."}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22085350-seh_936328","type":"employment-history"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/T6CR-stephen-centore.jpg","news":[{"url":"https://www.nyc.gov/assets/ccrb/downloads/pdf/policy_pdf/issue_based/2020NYCProtestReport.pdf","title":"2020 NYC Protests","source":"CCRB","date":"2023-01-24"}],"id":"T6CR","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/T6CR"}