Luis F. Rivera

Badge #8037, Hispanic Male
Police Officer at 25th Precinct since April 2025
Also served at Patrol Borough Bronx, 48th Precinct
Service started January 2020, made $79,100 last year, Tax #969331

Substantiated Allegations:
Discourtesy: Action

Lawsuit Settlements:
$150,000   Vereen, Jarrius vs Garcia, Jason, et al., 2024 BCSC BCSC 804743/2024E
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Complaints

2 Complaints
5 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
2 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202304130, May 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #202202387, April 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #202304130, May 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force Female, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Action Female, 40-44 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #202202387, April 2022
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises Complaint Withdrawn
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $150,000 total settlements.

Ferera, Jahreese vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 24CV03911, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 24, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about January 27, 2023, six NYPD officers, named as John Doe defendants in the complaint, forcibly entered Plaintiff Jahreese Ferera's home and arrested him without an arrest warrant. Ferera, who is African American, had hired a hairstylist to style his hair at home. When she demanded double what they had agreed on, she became violent, throwing things on his shelves, banging on his front door with a brick, and threatening Ferera with the brick. When the eight NYPD officers arrived at Ferera's house, Ferera was retrieving his dog, which had gotten out during the commotion. Ferera repeatedly instructed the officers not to follow him into his home, but six of the officers did, though they did not have a warr...

Vereen, Jarrius vs Garcia, Jason, et al.
Case # 804743/2024E, Supreme Court - Bronx, May 20, 2024, ended January 16, 2025
$150,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about March 21, 2021, NYPD Officers Jason Garcia, Juan Acostavilla, MD Ahad, Christopher Arnaud, Obrian Barnett, Ibn Barthelemy, John M. Gutierrez, Nazim Karim, Keith Kelly, Richard Kissane, Jeremy Lorenzorivera, Ercilio Luna, Victor Nina, Luis Rivera, Kimberly Rose, Christian Valencia, Filipe Vieira, and Bryan Wilder approached the Plaintiff without probable cause. One of the officers, whose specific identify is not known to Plainitff, pulled his pants down and threw him to the ground face first causing severe injuries requiring surgery. Plaintiff was not taken into custody or cited for any violation of law.