Complaint #202002649, April 2020

Incident: April 5, 2020
Received: April 10, 2020
Closed: March 30, 2022


Documents:
Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Plea Agreement (Jacob Suarez)
APU Quarterly Report summary (Jacob Suarez)

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - subway
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 24th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Suman Basak, Leddys Castillo, Tyler Perez
Officer: Suarez, Jacob
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 45-49
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Suarez, Jacob
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 45-49
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Suarez, Jacob
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Suarez, Jacob
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 45-49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Suarez, Jacob
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 45-49
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Suarez, Jacob
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 45-49
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Suarez, Jacob Hispanic Male, 45-49 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Suarez, Jacob Hispanic Male, 45-49 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Suarez, Jacob Hispanic Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography Unfounded
Suarez, Jacob Hispanic Male, 45-49 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Suarez, Jacob Hispanic Male, 45-49 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Suarez, Jacob Hispanic Male, 45-49 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded

Penalty

Suarez, Jacob
Forfeit vacation 11 days
Closed: Plea set aside, Comm. Disc. A, October 2023
APU Command Discipline A
Forfeit vacation 1 days / Command Discipline A


Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.