{"active":true,"first_name":"Eduard","last_name":"Lucero","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"DT3","command":{"command":"NARCBBXN","assignment_date":"2026-05-20","id":"944"},"shield_no":5378,"taxid":"960838","complaint_ids":[202402310,202208516,202206458,202204915,202204599,202200051,202007334,202003844,201903728,201903498,201807053,201806550,201802869,201701749],"command_history":[{"command":"040 PCT","id":"40pct"},{"command":"NARCBBX"}],"appt_date":"2016-01-06","age":31,"middle_initial":"F","shield_no_history":[12992],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Williams, Jamel vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2025-09-16","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"819403/2025E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx"},{"name":"Lyles, Tyrone vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2025-06-25","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"813468/2025E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx"},{"name":"Oglivie, Aisha vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2024-03-27","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"800537/2024E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On or about January 19th, 2021, at approximately 6:00 p.m., Plaintiff Aisha Oglivie was lawfully in the front passenger seat of a vehicle in the vicinity of Brooklyn Avenue and East 140th Street, Bronx, NY when Defendants NYPD Police Officers Daniel Callinan, Yoeldy Espinal, Eduard Lucero, and Jone or Jane Doe 1-10 approached Plaintiff and her companions in the vehicle. Without any probable cause, reasonable suspicion, or legal justification, Defendants falsely accused Plaintiff of criminal drug possession. Although Plaintiff offered information that would vindicate her, Defendants ignored and refused to listen to Plaintiff. Instead, Defendants aggressively and illegally seized Plaintiff’s person by grabbing her head and searched her person by rifling their hands in and out of her clothes and personal belongings despite having no reason to do so. Next, the Defendants grabbed Plaintiff’s body and extremities, violently contorting her arms behind her back, and excessively tightened metal handcuffs Plaintiff’s hands. \n\nAlthough Plaintiff requested to the Defendants that they should loosen the handcuffs due to their tightness and the great pain and discomfort they caused, Defendants nevertheless ignored her requests and placed Plaintiff in a police vehicle. Defendants took Plaintiff to the NYPD 40th Precinct, where she was fingerprinted, photographed, searched, or strip-searched, questioned about her pedigree, illegally interrogated without counsel, and illegally detained in a dank and dirty cell. Next, Defendants placed Plaintiff in another police vehicle and took her to Central Booking where she was processed once again and detained in another dirty and dank cell. Plaintiff was released from physical custody after her arraignment three days later, on or about January 21st, 2024. Defendants maliciously prosecuted Plaintiff by providing false information to the District Attorney’s Office, which ultimately led to Plaintiff being criminally charged until their dismissal and sealing unconditionally on or about October 26th, 2021, in her favor by the Bronx County Criminal Court. Plaintiff believes she was targeted due to her being a Black woman. As a result of the Defendants’ behavior, Plaintiff suffers and continues to suffer severe and permanent physical and emotional injuries, emotional trauma and suffering, fear, embarrassment, humiliation, emotional distress, frustration, traumatization, loss of earnings and potential earnings, extreme inconvenience, anxiety, loss of liberty, and harm to reputation.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=LXD9HOJW2Nmgg8UgbGxFVw==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Djalo, Brahima vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-10-11","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"815359/2023E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On November 17 2021, NYPD Officers Eduard Lacero and John or Jane Doe unlawfully stopped, detained, battered, assaulted, illegally searched and seized the Plaintiff while he was lawfully on the sidewalk. The Plaintiff was detained for 30 minutes while the Officers investigated a complained of incident that had no direct link to the Plaintiff.\n\nOn November 30 2021 a second incident occurred involving the same NYPD Officers and the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff was lawfully in his parked vehicle when approached by PO who demanded he exit without probable cause. The POs unlawfully grabbed his head and body and rifled through his clothes and personal items before applying excessively tight handcuffs. He was taken to 40th Precinct and subject to strip searching and illegally questioned without Counsel and placed in a dirty cell before being released on December 1 2021 with no charges.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=GpCmXAUIL/JWdZQ0YHa0Hw==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Grant, Marcel, et al. vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2022-11-07","disposition_date":"2023-05-18","payout_amount":450000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"816551/2022E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On June 29, 2022, defendants approached Marcel Grant (Plaintiff) for no reason and summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained him in an aggressive and excessive manner. Plaintiff was then subjected to a strip search while in the custody. He was later arraigned after his arrest and thereafter falsely and maliciously prosecuted with committing a crime. Plaintiff remained incarcerated for over 24 hours and was required to make numerous court appearances over an extended period of time until all charges against him were terminated favorably.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=33N3IOksppk_PLUS_mL2/Qrz1hQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Lugo, Eric, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2022-02-08","disposition_date":"2023-06-30","payout_amount":71000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"800732/2022E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On March 25th, 2021, plaintiffs were in a pop up event space, for no more than 20 minutes, when 30 police offers charged into the event space and shouted at plaintiffs to put their hands up and \"shut up\". Plaintiffs, terrified and confused, stayed silent and did not resist arrest. Plaintiffs were then arrested, handcuffed using zip ties behind their backs, and were pat down searched by the officers. Plaintiffs had not committed any crime or violated any law, nor did the officers have an objective reason to accuse Plaintiffs of having done so and no illegal contraband was found on the plaintiffs. One plaintiff asked the officer to loosen the zip ties as he was in pain and his hands were turning red, to which Officer John Doe responded \"Fuck you.\" Officers demanded that the owner of the space or the person in charge step forward, and when nobody did they announced that they would be taking \"everybody\" as a result. Plaintiffs were then taken to the 40th Precinct in a police van and at the Precinct were unlawfully searched, fingerprinted, had their property taken from their person, and were bundled into a holding cell. Plaintiffs remained at the Precinct for eight hours before being transported to Central Bookings in the Bronx where there were photographed and again placed in a holding cell. While Plaintiffs were detained, officers made false statements to the Bronx District Attorney's Office, including false allegations that the plaintiffs were in possession of illegal drugs. This false complaint was signed by Officer Lucero on March 26th, 2021. As a result of these false allegations, Plaintiffs were charged with felony Possession of a Controlled Substance. These charges were dismissed and sealed against all Plaintiffs on May 11, 2021. Other officers observed these violations of Plaintiffs' rights and did nothing to intervene and prevent their fellow officers from unjustifiably searching, seizing, using excessive force, falsely arresting and imprisoning, humiliating, and denying Plaintiffs the right to due process and a fair trial.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=O4M3MIQD1BMbQKJj6R19nQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Pilier-Montes, Nelly vs City of Ny,et al.","start_date":"2021-11-30","disposition_date":"2023-03-28","payout_amount":25000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"816110/2021E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On March 25, 2021, the defendant police officers, including PO Edward Lucero, unlawfully stopped, questioned, searched, and falsely arrested Plaintiff without probable cause or legal justification, at a pop-up event located at 2535 3rd Avenue.    The defendant police officers provided the Attorney’s Office with the false, misleading and/or incomplete information that Plaintiff committed a crime. The charges which were falsely made against the Plaintiff by the defendant officers were dismissed outright and sealed on or around May 11, 2021.","documents":[{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20240702065546/https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=cgOTylSRQjfiLGl_PLUS_gsmfow==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Colon-Russell, Angelica, et al. vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-11-24","disposition_date":"2022-11-29","payout_amount":45000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"816178/2021E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On and about March 25, 2021, at approximately 6:30 pm plaintiffs Angelica Colon-Russell (a New York resident) and Plaintiff Ramel Smith (a Bronx resident) were near or at 2535 3rd Avenue, Bronx, New York—a venue open to the public. Defendants NYPD police officer Eduardo Lucero and Officers John and/or Jane Doe entered the venue. Once entering the venue, the defendants proceeded to improperly question, detain, arrest, and confine without a warrant, consent, proper authority, privilege, justification in law/fact, probable/reasonable cause, or any basis in law/fact to arrest the plaintiffs based on the false belief/improbability of the plaintiffs possessing items that belonged items belonging to others. The defendants also physically retrained and touched the plaintiffs, causing them to face physical injuries. Ultimately, the defendants were unlawfully arrested, detained, imprisoned, searched, and maliciously accused of committing a crime they did not commit to the District Attorney. During this incident, the Plaintiffs felt freight, shock, emotional distress, and physical consequences, and were targeted based on their being minorities. The plaintiffs were ultimately charged in the Bronx Criminal Court but later had their charges dismissed on May 11, 2021.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=0JV93QIPaQ2SKYUJlQUCTQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Baez, Caren vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-08-06","disposition_date":"2023-04-10","payout_amount":30000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"810631/2021E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On or about May 25, 2020, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Plaintiff Caren Baez was lawfully present at or near the vicinity of 600 Concord Avenue in Bronx County, when Defendant NYPD Police Officer Eduard Lucero violently assaulted Plaintiff by lifting her, throwing her to the ground, and punching her before restraining Plaintiff with handcuffs. Plaintiff was unlawfully arrested and detained at the 40th Police Precinct and release the day after. \n\nPlaintiff brings claims of: negligence, biased based profiling, assault and battery, negligent infliction of emotional distress, excessive force, malicious prosecution, and negligent hiring, retention, and supervision.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=wtE0JK/socvoZ2LgYJe_PLUS_bA==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Keys, Alexandria vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-06-24","disposition_date":"2023-09-11","payout_amount":9000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"808414/2021E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On or about January 21, 2021, Plaintiff, Alexandria Keys, was wrongfully and falsely arrested, detained and imprisoned. The Defendants, NYPD Police Officers, John Does #s 1-8, without any right or grounds and acting within the scope and authority of their employment and office, wrongfully and falsely accused the Ms. Keys of the crimes of obstructing governmental administration. The defendants arrested the Ms. Keys, compelled her to go with New York City Police officers pursuant to the instruction and will of the above named defendants, detained and imprisoned plaintiff at other diverse places and times, including, but not limited to, precinct in the station-house in the County of New York, City and State\nof New York and Central Booking located in the Borough of the Bronx, New York City and State of New York. The Defendants then deliberately and maliciously\nprosecuted Ms. Keys, an innocent female without any probable cause\nwhatsoever, by filing or causing a criminal court complaint to be filed in the Criminal Court of the City of Bronx, New York County, for the purpose of falsely accusing the plaintiff of violations of the criminal laws of the State of New York.\nBecause of the unlawful actions of the Defendants, Ms. Keys was subjected to great indignities, humiliation and ridicule; was greatly injured in her credit and circumstances; was prevented from performing and transacting her necessary affairs and business; and was incapacitated from her usual occupation.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=5sqylCg6nJfCy6uVvoCvIg==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Rolon, Kayla, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-04-01","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"21CV02548","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/59761582/rolon-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Ramos, Frances vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2020-06-18","disposition_date":"2022-02-14","payout_amount":9000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"022346/2020E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Lucero, Eduard F.","summary":"On March 22, 2019, Plaintiff was walking on the street to go shopping when she was stopped by officers without cause. Plaintiff at no time was engaged in any criminal activities. Plaintiff was handcuffed, arrested, and taken to the precinct. Plaintiff was then charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance. All charges where subsequently dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=FTJrLYLUsqQ_PLUS_qu6hnBhb7g==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Ramos, Frances vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2020-06-18","disposition_date":"2022-02-14","payout_amount":2500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"022343/2020E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Lucero, Eduard F.","summary":"On February 28, 2019, Plaintiff was walking on the street to go shopping when she was stopped by officers without cause. Plaintiff at no time was engaged in any criminal activities. Plaintiff was handcuffed, arrested, and taken to the precinct. Plaintiff was then charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance. All charges where subsequently dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=9FCqz2q2Oym7e1qtB2ZCFA==","type":"complaint"}]},{"officer_name":"Lucero, Eduard F.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2020-06-18","disposition_date":"2022-02-14","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"022348/2020","name":"Ramos, Frances vs City of New York, et al.","county":"['Bronx']","summary":"On April 2, 2019, Plaintiff was walking on the street to go shopping when she was stopped by officers without cause. Plaintiff at no time was engaged in any criminal activities. Plaintiff was handcuffed, arrested, and taken to the precinct. Plaintiff was then charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance. All charges where subsequently dismissed.","incident_location":"Street","allegations":["False arrest/False imprisonment","Malicious prosecution","Unlawful stop and/or search"],"defendant_types":["NYPD"],"documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=bz2AimrL/7dXlDuzqtf_PLUS_VA==","type":"complaint"}],"payout_amount":9000},{"name":"Redd, Chad vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2020-01-17","disposition_date":"2023-04-27","payout_amount":15000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"020640/2020E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Lucero, Eduard F.","summary":"On June 3, 2017, Plaintiff was assaulted by officers Lucero, Manzo, Matthaus, Reyes, Nomani, and certain unnamed officers while he was parked near a fire hydrant. The officers forcibly pulled Plaintiff from his vehicle to the ground for no reason. At no point did the officers identify themselves as officers, nor did they ever observe Plaintiff committing a crime. The officers continued to assault Plaintiff while he was on the ground, claiming that he was driving while intoxicated despite having no cause or suspicion that this is true.","documents":[{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20240827221513/https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=0AxK/NWx2_PLUS_cjQ9PchVSo0Q==","type":"complaint"}]}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2024-05-01","case_no":"2019-21454","penalty":"Training","recommendation":"Training","allegations":[{"desc":"Spoke discourteously to an individual known to the Department"}]},{"disposition_date":"2023-07-01","case_no":"2023-27997","penalty":"B - Command Discipline, vacation days (2 days)","recommendation":"Command Discipline - B","allegations":[{"desc":"Violated patrol rules."},{"desc":"Wrongfully frisked an individual."}]}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/TLFP-eduard-lucero.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"119248","regular":"113394","overtime":"80417","other":"14481","total":"208292"},"id":"TLFP","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/TLFP"}