Jonathan Cancel

Badge #2493, Hispanic Male
Police Officer at 44th Precinct since December 2022
Service started October 2018, made $183,000 last year, Tax #966491

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)

Lawsuit Settlements:
$95,000   Delarosa, Angel et Al vs City of Ny, et Al ., 2023 BCSC BCSC 817138/2023E
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Complaints

5 Complaints
12 Allegations
2 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Unable to Determine
3 Unfounded
4 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202600334, January 2026
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Dominican Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202409806, September 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202403590, April 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202311209, November 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Dominican Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Dominican Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Dominican Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Dominican Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Dominican Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Dominican Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Penalty: Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 1 day)
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Complaint #202310574, November 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Dismissed
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 8 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Without discipline, August 3, 2026
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Complaint #202600334, January 2026
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Dominican Male, 35-39 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202409806, September 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Male, 35-39 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 35-39 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202403590, April 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Female, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Female, 25-29 Unfounded
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Complaint #202311209, November 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Dominican Male, 15-17 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Dominican Male, 15-17 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Dominican Male, 15-17 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Dominican Male, 15-17 Unfounded
Discourtesy: Word Dominican Male, 15-17 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Gun Pointed Dominican Male, 15-17 Unable to Determine
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Penalty: Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 1 day)
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Complaint #202310574, November 2023
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Dismissed
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 8 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Plea set aside, Without discipline, August 3, 2026
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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.
'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.

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Lawsuits

Delarosa, Angel et Al vs City of Ny, et Al .
Case # 817138/2023E, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 30, 2023, ended May 14, 2025
$95,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 18, 2023, police officers Jennifer Rivera (Sheild No. 5287), Jack Lopez (Tax No. 967170), Jonathan Cancel (Tax No. 966491), Jose Rivera (Tax No. 967299), Christian Cayenne (Tax No. 954620) and other police officers, without a warrant, stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained him in an aggressive and excessive manner.