Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Jose E. Sinchi
Badge #15399,
Hispanic Male
Police Officer at 62nd Precinct Detective Squad since May 2026
Also served at
62nd Precinct
Service
started November 2020,
made $160,000 last year,
Tax #970360
Complaints
2
Complaints
8
Allegations
1
Substantiated
1
Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
3
Unable to Determine
1
Unfounded
3
Within NYPD Guidelines
Complaint #202406035,
June 2024
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | White Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number |
| Complainant: | South Asian Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search |
| Complainant: | White Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property |
| Complainant: | White Male, 25-29 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Penalty: | Command Discipline - A |
Complaint #202402219,
March 2024
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search of recording device |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) |
| Complainant: | Female, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) |
| Complainant: | Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
| Complaint #202406035, June 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search | White Male, 25-29 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number | South Asian Male, 25-29 | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search | White Male, 25-29 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property | White Male, 25-29 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Penalty: Command Discipline - A | ||
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202402219, March 2024 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Search of recording device | Black Female, 30-34 | Unfounded |
| Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop | Unable to Determine | |
| Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) | Female, 30-34 | Unable to Determine |
| Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) | Male, 30-34 | Unable to Determine |
| additional details | ||
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.
Lawsuits
Benoit, Nadege vs City of Ny, et al.Case # 522940/2024, Supreme Court - Kings, December 17, 2024
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff’s mother had been staying with her in Plaintiff’s apartment, along with Plaintiff’s 4 children and Plaintiff’s partner. Plaintiff’s mother became depressed after her home burned down, her hair salon went out of business, her husband passed away and her son was murdered in a short period of time. Plaintiff and her mother got into several arguments about leaving food around their home to rot, and Plaintiff’s mother began making false police reports against Plaintiff and other members of the family. On August 23, 2021, Plaintiff’s mother gave Plaintiff’s children candy, even though she was asked not to. At around 12PM, Plaintiff called the police and when they arrived, she asked them to speak with her ...