Complaint #201809359,
November 1, 2018

Officer: Escalante, Roy
Complainant: Female, 42
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Escalante, Roy
Complainant: Female, 42
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Escalante, Roy
Complainant: Female, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Escalante, Roy
Complainant: Female, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Escalante, Roy
Complainant: Male, 17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ramirez, Juan
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Escalante, Roy
Complainant: Female, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Escalante, Roy
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 48
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Escalante, Roy
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 48
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Escalante, Roy
Complainant: Female, 42
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Basler, Craig
Complainant: Female, 42
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Escalante, Roy Female, 42 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Escalante, Roy Female, 42 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Escalante, Roy Female, 42 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unsubstantiated
Escalante, Roy Female, 42 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Escalante, Roy Male, 17 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Ramirez, Juan Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Unsubstantiated
Escalante, Roy Female, 42 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unsubstantiated
Escalante, Roy Hispanic Female, 48 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Escalante, Roy Hispanic Female, 48 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Escalante, Roy Female, 42 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Basler, Craig Female, 42 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Summary

On November 1, 2018, at approximately 6:00 AM, Det. Juan Ramirez, Det. Sherrod Stuart, and PO Sarah LeClair, all of Bronx Warrant Section, responded to [redacted] at [redacted] in Manhattan. Det. Ramirez stated that they were looking for [redacted] and allegedly took one step into the apartment (Allegation A, Abuse of Authority: [redacted]). Det. Ramirez told [redacted] to bring [redacted] to the 52nd Precinct stationhouse for questioning or officers could pick him up at school. At approximately 10:30 AM on that day, [redacted] and [redacted] brought [redacted] to the stationhouse and met with detectives, including PO Roy Escalante of the 52nd Precinct Detective Squad, on the second floor. [redacted] left the stationhouse briefly and returned at approximately 1:45 PM to find that [redacted] had been arrested. [redacted] asked for PO Escalante's name and shield number, to which he allegedly replied, "I'm not giving you shit," and "Tell your fucking lawyer to ask" (Allegations B and C, Abuse of Authority: [redacted]; Allegation D, Discourtesy: [redacted]). PO Escalante then allegedly spoke to [redacted] and said, "Now you're fucked," in Spanish (Allegation E, Discourtesy: [redacted]). PO Escalante allegedly told [redacted] to "get the fuck out" and "get the fuck up" and pushed her towards the stairs, then pushed on her back as she walked down the stairs to the first floor of the stationhouse (Allegation F, Discourtesy: [redacted]; Allegation G, Force: [redacted]). Sgt. Craig Basler, who was the desk officer, also allegedly told [redacted] "You heard him, get the fuck out" (Allegation H, Discourtesy: [redacted]). PO Escalante also allegedly told [redacted] to "get the fuck out" of the stationhouse or she and [redacted] would be arrested (Allegation I, Discourtesy: [redacted]; Allegations J and K, Abuse of Authority: [redacted]). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: November 1, 2018
Received: November 8, 2018
Closed: November 25, 2019

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Police building
In NYPD 52nd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Sarah Leclair, Sherrod Stuart