Francisco R. Ponce

Badge #3830, Hispanic Male
Former Detective Grade 3 at 115th Precinct Detective Squad
Also served at 110th Precinct, Patrol Borough Queens North AC
Service started July 2004, ended May 2022, Tax #935530

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search

Complaints

10 Complaints
31 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Alleged Victim Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
3 Exonerated
4 Unfounded
19 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202005015, October 2019
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat re: immigration status
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201800810, December 2017
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201012540, September 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Instructions
additional details

Complaint #200907896, May 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200809565, July 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200808919, June 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200718326, November 2007
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Other blunt instrument as a club
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200716631, August 2007
Allegation: Force: Gun as club
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
additional details

Complaint #200612350, September 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 14
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200601428, February 2006
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Asian Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Complainant: Asian Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Asian Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #202005015, October 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Hispanic Male, 30-34 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 30-34 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat re: immigration status Hispanic Male, 30-34 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 30-34 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #201800810, December 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 27 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #201012540, September 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 28 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 28 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Male, 40 Alleged Victim Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Black Male, 28 Substantiated (Charges)
Penalty: Instructions
additional details
Complaint #200907896, May 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Hispanic Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Hispanic Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25 Exonerated
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Complaint #200809565, July 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 28 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 28 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 28 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 28 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200808919, June 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 19 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 18 Alleged Victim Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200718326, November 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 33 Unfounded
Force: Other blunt instrument as a club Black Male, 33 Unfounded
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Complaint #200716631, August 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun as club Hispanic Male, 39 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 39 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 48 Unfounded
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Complaint #200612350, September 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 14 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #200601428, February 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Action Asian Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Asian Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Asian Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'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.


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits.

Rosales, Edwin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 715592/2022, Supreme Court - Queens, August 2, 2022

Moco, Robert vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV05245, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 5, 2018, ended April 3, 2019
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On October 8, 2013, plaintiff was called by an NYPD officer and asked to come to the 115th Precinct for questioning. When plaintiff arrived at the precinct, he was arrested based on a civilian complaint. The officers failed to conduct an investigation into the complaint. On November 20, 2013, plaintiff was again asked to come to the precinct and was arrested for an alleged violation of an order of protection. Both cases were dismissed on September 16, 2014.