Robert M. Vargas

Badge #2266, Hispanic Male
Detective Grade 3 at Gun Violence Suppression Division Zone 02 since May 2021, active
Also served at 46th Precinct
Service started January 2017, made $131,000 last year, Tax #963309

Substantiated Allegations:
Discourtesy: Word
Offensive Language: Other

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2021-23937
Closed: 2/19/2024

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Lawsuit settlements:
$22,500   Jawara, Biyagi vs City of New York, et al., 2020 BCSC BCSC 024459/2020E
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Complaints

1 Complaint
3 Allegations
2 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
1 Unfounded

Complaint #201906886, July 2019
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
Complainant: Black Female, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Female, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
NYPD Conclusion: APU Command Discipline A
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 10 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Comm. Disc. B, December 2023
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days / Command Discipline B
Documents: NYPD Plea Agreement
APU Quarterly Report summary
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Complaint #201906886, July 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Other Black Female, 45-49 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 45-49 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Female, 45-49 Unfounded
NYPD Conclusion: APU Command Discipline A
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 10 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Comm. Disc. B, December 2023
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days / Command Discipline B
Documents: NYPD Plea Agreement
APU Quarterly Report summary
additional details

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.

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Discipline

Case: 2021-23937
Closed: 2/19/2024
Case Details:
  1. Made offensive remarks
  2. Spoke in a discourteous manner
Penalty: B - Command Discipline, vacation days (5 days)
Recommendation: Charges and Specifications


Lawsuits

Jawara, Biyagi vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024459/2020E, Supreme Court - Bronx, June 4, 2020, ended January 17, 2023
$22,500 Settlement