Heriberto Sifonte

Badge #16472, Hispanic Male, 39
Police Officer at 48th Precinct since September 2021, active
Also served at Patrol Borough Bronx
Service started July 2006, made $117,000 last year, Tax #942541

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force
Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Disability)
Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Question
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons

Complaints

6 Complaints
11 Allegations
6 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
4 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
1 Complainant Unavailable
2 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202300017, December 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Disability)
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #201708643, October 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201508788, October 2015
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201109938, August 2011
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201008846, June 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200814945, August 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Instructions
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Instructions
Penalty: Instructions
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Complaint #202300017, December 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 21-24 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Disability) Male, 21-24 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation Male, 21-24 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #201708643, October 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201508788, October 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 33 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201109938, August 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201008846, June 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Female Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200814945, August 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question Hispanic Male, 36 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Instructions
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Hispanic Male, 36 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 36 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Hispanic Male, 36 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Instructions
Penalty: Instructions
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.

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