{"active":true,"first_name":"Joshua","last_name":"Espana","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"PO","command":{"command":"PSA 7","assignment_date":"2024-05-21","id":"PSA7"},"shield_no":15092,"taxid":"966559","complaint_ids":[202408682,202402741,202310280,202202947,202201102,202004031,201908953],"command_history":[{"command":"MAN CT","id":"127"}],"appt_date":"2018-10-24","middle_initial":"A","lawsuits":[{"name":"Figueroa, Erica as M/n/g of C., D. vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2025-09-23","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"819714/2025","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx"},{"name":"Nunez, Theresa O/b/o O., Z. vs The City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2024-05-23","disposition_date":"2025-04-07","payout_amount":40000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"24CV03880","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/68546077/theresa-nunez-on-behalf-of-minor-son-zo-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Placencia, Emely et Al, vs City of Ny et Al.,","start_date":"2023-10-26","disposition_date":"2025-02-10","payout_amount":15000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"816851/2023E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On July 13, 2023, plaintiff Emely Placencia was lawfully in the vicinity of Bruckner Boulevard and Leggett Avenue in the county of Bronx. Defendant officers, based on no legal justification, approached plaintiff and summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained her in an aggressive and excessive manner. All charges were ultimately terminated in her favor. The same occurred with the co-plaintiff Stanley Diaz.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/DocumentList?docketId=eRVORmkUCJuq621rB9fByw==&display=all&courtType=Bronx%20County%20Supreme%20Court&resultsPageNum=1","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Munoz, Ismael vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-03-30","disposition_date":"2023-08-30","payout_amount":50000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"805141/2023E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On November 2, 2022, POs Espana, Doe, and Roe approached Plaintiff and stopped, searched, battered, and detained him without warrant or legal justification, resulting in Plaintiff suffering great and permanent injury.\nAfter his arrest, Plaintiff was arraigned and prosecuted for a crime he did not commit. He was incarcerated for over 24 hours and was required to make numerous court appearances until all charges against him were terminated favorably.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=QApyaFiI_PLUS_xMt_PLUS_xfWWJ0PtQ==","type":"complaint"}]}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2024-08-01","case_no":"2023-29019","penalty":"Training","recommendation":"Training","allegations":[{"desc":"Violated patrol rules."},{"desc":"Wrongfully stopped an individual known to the Department."}]},{"disposition_date":"2024-05-03","case_no":"2023-28580","penalty":"Training","recommendation":"No disciplinary action","allegations":[{"desc":"Wrongfully stopped an individual known to the Department."}]},{"disposition_date":"2022-11-10","case_no":"2022-26389","recommendation":"Command Discipline - B","allegations":[{"desc":"Wrongfully used physical force."}]},{"penalty":"C - Command Discipline, vacation days (20 days)","recommendation":"Charges and Specifications","allegations":[{"desc":"Fail to notify the Department about firearm acquisition"},{"desc":"Failure to safeguard firearm while off-duty, not resulting in its loss."}]}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/X7AP-joshua-espana.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"109352","regular":"108510","overtime":"40565","other":"21987","total":"171063"},"id":"X7AP","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/X7AP"}