Complaint #202504906,
May 13, 2025

Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Black, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Black, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Black, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Gilot, Jean
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Age 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Black, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Age 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Figuereo, Angel
Complainant: Black, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Figuereo, Angel
Complainant: Black, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Black, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Feliz, Steven
Complainant: Black, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Female, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Vargas, Edgar
Complainant: Female
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Vargas, Edgar Black, 30-34 Force: Pepper spray Substantiated (Charges)
Vargas, Edgar Black Female, 30-34 Force: Physical force Unable to Determine
Vargas, Edgar Black, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Vargas, Edgar Black, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Vargas, Edgar Female Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Unable to Determine
Gilot, Jean Black Female, 30-34 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Vargas, Edgar Age 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Vargas, Edgar Black, 30-34 Force: Physical force Unable to Determine
Vargas, Edgar Age 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Unfounded
Figuereo, Angel Black, 30-34 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Figuereo, Angel Black, 30-34 Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black, 30-34 Force: Physical force Unable to Determine
Vargas, Edgar Black, 30-34 Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Feliz, Steven Black, 30-34 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Vargas, Edgar Female, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Other Unfounded
Vargas, Edgar Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Vargas, Edgar Female Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Unable to Determine

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.


Penalty

Vargas, Edgar
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Details

Incident: May 13, 2025
Received: May 20, 2025
Closed: October 1, 2026

Reason for contact: Report-domestic dispute
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 47th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected