Cesar Arceo

Cesar Arceo

Cesar Arceo
Badge #3929, Asian Male
Detective Grade 3 at 115th Precinct Detective Squad since December 2023, active
Also served at 108th Precinct, 115th Precinct
Service started July 2004, made $175,000 last year, Tax #934414

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation (2)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2023-27938
Closed: 5/1/2023
Case: 2022-25833
Closed: 11/8/2022

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Complaints

6 Complaints
15 Allegations
3 Substantiated
3 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
2 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated
6 Unfounded
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202105724, September 2021
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
additional details

Complaint #202104710, July 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation
Complainant: Asian Female, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Asian Female, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation
Complainant: Male, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-SOL
Penalty: No penalty
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202007642, November 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Age 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201906909, July 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201502395, April 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200613798, September 2006
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202105724, September 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male Complaint Withdrawn
additional details
Complaint #202104710, July 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation Asian Female, 50-54 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Force: Physical force Asian Female, 50-54 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation Male, 50-54 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-SOL
Penalty: No penalty
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #202007642, November 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Age 50-54 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201906909, July 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Male, 16 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Male, 16 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201502395, April 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Male, 34 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200613798, September 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Ethnicity Hispanic Male, 35 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 35 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Hispanic Male, 35 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 35 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Hispanic Male, 35 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 35 Unfounded
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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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Case: 2023-27938
Closed: 5/1/2023
Case Details:
  1. Failed to take police action/render police services.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A

Case: 2022-25833
Closed: 11/8/2022
Case Details:
  1. Wrongfully searched a vehicle.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A


Lawsuits

Cerda, Ruben D., et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV05371, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 22, 2015, ended December 6, 2018
Zero Disposition
Complaint, Amended Complaint, Second Amended Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers stopped Plaintiffs' car and searched the car and their persons.