Complaint #202305295,
June 5, 2023

Officer: Jimenez, Carlos
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Gomera, Andres
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Sanchez, Edel
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Allen, Sherryann
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Tavarez, Ruben
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Jimenez, Carlos
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Jimenez, Carlos
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Sanchez, Edel
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Tavarez, Ruben
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Sanchez, Edel
Complainant: Black Male, 60-64
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Tavarez, Ruben
Allegation: Untruthful Statement: False official statement
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male, 60-64
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Jimenez, Carlos Black Male, 60-64 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Gomera, Andres Black Male, 60-64 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Sanchez, Edel Black Male, 60-64 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Allen, Sherryann Black Male, 60-64 Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Unable to Determine
Tavarez, Ruben Black Male, 60-64 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Jimenez, Carlos Black Male, 60-64 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Jimenez, Carlos Black Male, 60-64 Offensive Language: Other Substantiated (Charges)
Sanchez, Edel Black Male, 60-64 Abuse of Authority: Stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Tavarez, Ruben Black Male, 60-64 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Within NYPD Guidelines
Sanchez, Edel Black Male, 60-64 Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Tavarez, Ruben Untruthful Statement: False official statement Substantiated (Charges)
Unknown Officer Male, 60-64 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Sanchez, Edel
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Tavarez, Ruben
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Jimenez, Carlos
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Details

Incident: June 5, 2023
Received: June 12, 2023
Closed: October 15, 2024
Last Updated: December 21, 2024

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 17th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Yehnny Mendez
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected