Complaint #202401096,
January 27, 2024

Officer: Senese, Justin
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Crespo, Emanuel
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Garcia, Osvaldo
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Senese, Justin
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Trigueno, Alyssa
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Crespo, Emanuel
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Garcia, Osvaldo
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Garcia, Osvaldo
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Officer: Garcia, Osvaldo
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Crespo, Emanuel
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Pulgarin, Grant
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Garcia, Osvaldo
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Garcia, Osvaldo
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Disposition: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Officer: Senese, Justin
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Officer: Senese, Justin
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Officer: Garcia, Osvaldo
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Senese, Justin
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Disposition: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Officer: Senese, Justin
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Senese, Justin Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 35-39 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Crespo, Emanuel Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Within NYPD Guidelines
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unfounded
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unfounded
Garcia, Osvaldo Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Within NYPD Guidelines
Senese, Justin Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Within NYPD Guidelines
Trigueno, Alyssa Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Crespo, Emanuel Black Male, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Garcia, Osvaldo Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unfounded
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Question Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Garcia, Osvaldo Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Question Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Garcia, Osvaldo Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons Substantiated (Charges)
Crespo, Emanuel Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat re: removal to hospital Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Pulgarin, Grant Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Garcia, Osvaldo Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Within NYPD Guidelines
Garcia, Osvaldo Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Disposition: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Senese, Justin Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Senese, Justin Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B
Garcia, Osvaldo Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unfounded
Senese, Justin Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Disposition: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Senese, Justin Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Disposition: Command Discipline - B

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct 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.
'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

Trigueno, Alyssa
Command Discipline - A

Crespo, Emanuel
Command Discipline - B

Senese, Justin
Command Discipline - B (Formalized Training)

Pulgarin, Grant
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Garcia, Osvaldo
Command Discipline - B (Formalized Training)

Details

Incident: January 27, 2024
Received: February 1, 2024
Closed: May 29, 2025
Last Updated: August 23, 2025

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 26th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Tyler Morales
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected