James M. Tobin
Badge #4579,
White Male
Detective Grade 2 at Emergency Service Squad 04 since April 2018
Also served at
52nd Precinct
Service
started July 2011,
made $188,000 last year,
Tax #951340
Complaints
6
Complaints
10
Allegations
0
Substantiated
1
Complainant Unavailable
2
Complainant Uncooperative
4
Exonerated
3
Unsubstantiated
Complaint #202006232,
September 2020
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Property damaged |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 70-74 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
Complaint #201806694,
August 2018
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises |
|---|---|
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
Complaint #201705176,
June 2017
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 18 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201606347,
July 2016
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Gun Pointed |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Frisk |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 23 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201605754,
July 2016
additional details
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 21 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 21 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201505254,
June 2015
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Male, 16 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Unavailable |
| Complaint #202006232, September 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Property damaged | Black Female, 70-74 | Exonerated |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201806694, August 2018 | ||
| Allegation | CCRB Conclusion | |
| Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises | Exonerated | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201705176, June 2017 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 18 | Unsubstantiated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201606347, July 2016 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Gun Pointed | Hispanic Male, 24 | Exonerated |
| Abuse of Authority: Frisk | Hispanic Male, 24 | Exonerated |
| Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Hispanic Male, 24 | Unsubstantiated |
| Discourtesy: Word | Hispanic Male, 23 | Unsubstantiated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201605754, July 2016 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Discourtesy: Word | Hispanic Male, 21 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Abuse of Authority: Stop | Hispanic Male, 21 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201505254, June 2015 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Male, 16 | Complainant Unavailable |
| additional details | ||
Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusions.
Lawsuits
Named in 2 known lawsuits.Rodriguez, Ramon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 027056/2018, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 26, 2018
Complaint
Description: On July 3, 2016, Plaintiff Ramon Rodriguez was in a taxi with three others when the taxi was pulled over by Police Officer James Tobin and three other unnamed officers. The officers approached the taxi with guns drawn, and pulled Plaintiff Rodriguez out of the car. HE was then searched intimately in public, including touching his private organs and his buttocks. A different occupant of the vehicle was searched and the police officers found a bag of marijuana. Instead of charging that passenger, the police officers chose to charge Plaintiff Rodriguez with possession of marijuana. They handcuffed Plaintiff Rodriguez and placed him in the back of the squad car, and Officer James Tobin called Plaintiff a “piece of ...
Polanco, Nathan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 020010/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, January 8, 2018
Complaint
Description: On or about October 29, 2016, defendant POs Tobin and Does 1-4 violently arrested plaintiff withot probable cause, including by threatening him with their loaded firearms. Defendant POs then filed knowingly false charges against plaintiff. These charges were later dismissed.