Jason Santana

Jason Santana

Jason Santana
Badge #27987, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at Highway Unit 05
Service started July 2005, ended July 2022, Tax #939417

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Discourtesy: Action

Complaints

4 Complaints
17 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Complainant Uncooperative
3 Exonerated
3 Unfounded
6 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201505307, June 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Not guilty after trial, July 2017
additional details

Complaint #201504751, June 2015
Allegation: Offensive Language: Ethnicity
Complainant: White Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: White Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: White Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
additional details

Complaint #201300988, January 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: White Female, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: White Female, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: White Female, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #201114828, July 2011
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
additional details

Complaint #201505307, June 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Action Hispanic Male, 25 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 25 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Hispanic Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Hispanic Male, 25 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Action Hispanic Male, 25 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Not guilty after trial, July 2017
additional details
Complaint #201504751, June 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Ethnicity White Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Action White Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number White Male, 25 Unfounded
additional details
Complaint #201300988, January 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged White Female, 20 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Action White Female, 20 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search White Female, 20 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #201114828, July 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 37 Exonerated
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 37 Exonerated
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 37 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 37 Unsubstantiated
additional details

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

Drumgoole, Jerrod vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV01918, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 3, 2014, ended January 26, 2016
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint

Other Documents

Staten Island DA Disclosure Letter references 'Enforcement Action involving Abuse of Discretion or Authority'