Complaint #201902317, March 2019

Incident: March 7, 2019
Received: March 15, 2019
Closed: June 17, 2020


Documents:
Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Plea Agreement (Francis Pinales)
NYPD Plea Agreement (Cesar Imbert)
APU Quarterly Report summary (Francis Pinales)
APU Quarterly Report summary (Cesar Imbert)

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 43rd Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Md Ali, Anthony Lustica, Glenn Moreira
Officer: Pinales, Francis
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Pinales, Francis
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Pinales, Francis
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Singh, Satinderpal
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Singh, Satinderpal
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Imbert, Cesar
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Imbert, Cesar
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Imbert, Cesar
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Singh, Satinderpal
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rios, Emmanuel
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Pinales, Francis
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rios, Emmanuel
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Singh, Satinderpal
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Pinales, Francis Hispanic Male, 22 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Pinales, Francis Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Pinales, Francis Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Substantiated (Charges)
Singh, Satinderpal Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Singh, Satinderpal Hispanic Male, 22 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Imbert, Cesar Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unsubstantiated
Imbert, Cesar Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Substantiated (Charges)
Imbert, Cesar Hispanic Male, 22 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Singh, Satinderpal Hispanic Male, 22 Force: Restricted Breathing Unsubstantiated
Rios, Emmanuel Hispanic Male, 22 Force: Restricted Breathing Unsubstantiated
Pinales, Francis Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Rios, Emmanuel Hispanic Male, 22 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Singh, Satinderpal Hispanic Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 21-24 Force: Hit against inanimate object Officer(s) Unidentified

Penalties

Imbert, Cesar
Forfeit vacation 20 days
Closed: Resolved by plea, July 2023
APU Guilty
Forfeit vacation 10 days

Pinales, Francis
Forfeit vacation 5 days
Closed: Resolved by plea, May 2023
APU Guilty
Forfeit vacation 5 days


Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.