Richard E. Aseng

Richard E. Aseng

Richard E. Aseng
Former Lieutenant at 68th Precinct
Service started January 2006, ended January 2026, Tax #940931
Hispanic Male

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card (2)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk (2)
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search (2)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2022-27518
Closed: 1/9/2023
Case: 2022-25836
Closed: 8/9/2022
Case: 2013-9652
Closed: 2/26/2015

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$2,000   Banner, Donald vs City of New York, et al., 2012 EDNY EDNY 13CV01332
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Complaints

14 Complaints
42 Allegations
9 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
6 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
2 Complainant Unavailable
6 Complainant Uncooperative
3 Exonerated
3 Unable to Determine
3 Unfounded
8 Unsubstantiated
8 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202408684, August 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202405246, May 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202404735, April 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Complaint #202400696, January 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #202310972, November 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202101289, February 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202103351, January 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Male, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 55-59
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: SOL Expired prior to APU
APU Case Status: Closed: SOL Expired prior to APU, December 16, 2022
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Complaint #202007649, November 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #202001246, February 2020
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: White Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: White Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: White Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201706569, July 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201213123, October 2012
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Female, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201209824, July 2012
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201206576, May 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201200818, January 2012
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Not guilty after trial-PC Approved, February 26, 2015
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202408684, August 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202405246, May 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Female, 25-29 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Female, 25-29 Unable to Determine
additional details
Complaint #202404735, April 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Male, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Male, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Female, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Female, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Complaint #202400696, January 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Hispanic Male, 40-44 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #202310972, November 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Black Male, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Nonlethal restraining device Black Male, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details
Complaint #202101289, February 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Female Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 25-29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Hispanic Male, 25-29 Exonerated
Force: Gun Pointed Hispanic Male, 25-29 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #202103351, January 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Male, 55-59 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 55-59 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 55-59 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 55-59 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 55-59 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest Black Male, 55-59 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: SOL Expired prior to APU
APU Case Status: Closed: SOL Expired prior to APU, December 16, 2022
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Complaint #202007649, November 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 21-24 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
additional details
Complaint #202001246, February 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 28 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search White Male, 28 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property White Male, 28 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop White Male, 28 Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 28 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #201706569, July 2017
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201213123, October 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 33 Complainant Unavailable
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Female, 33 Complainant Unavailable
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201209824, July 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 35 Exonerated
Force: Chokehold Hispanic Male, 35 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201206576, May 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Hispanic Male, 48 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201200818, January 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 48 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Not guilty after trial-PC Approved, February 26, 2015
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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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.
'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.
'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.
'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.


Discipline

Case: 2022-27518
Closed: 1/9/2023
Case Details:
  1. Wrongfully arrested an individual known to the Department.
  2. Wrongfully frisked an individual known to the Department.
  3. Wrongfully searched a vehicle.
  4. Wrongfully searched an individual known to the Department.
  5. Wrongfully stopped a vehicle.
Recommendation: Charges and Specifications

Case: 2022-25836
Closed: 8/9/2022
Case Details:
  1. Wrongfully searched a vehicle.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A

Case: 2013-9652
Opened: 5/30/2013
Closed: 2/26/2015
Case Details:
  1. Not Guilty: Did abuse his authority in that he frisked person known to the Department without sufficient legal authority
Penalty: Respondent found Not Guilty


Lawsuits

Banner, Donald vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV01332, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 8, 2012, ended January 29, 2014
$2,000 Settlement

Other Documents

Staten Island DA Disclosure Letter references 'Failure to Supervise', 'Misclassified Complaint Report/Fail to Prepare a Report'