Jimmy Bonilla

Jimmy Bonilla

Jimmy Bonilla
Badge #8383, Black Male, 44
Police Officer at 49th Precinct Detective Squad since May 2026
Service started January 2012, made $177,000 last year, Tax #951552

Substantiated Allegations:
Discourtesy: Word
Offensive Language: Race

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2017-17846
Closed: 9/18/2019

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$3,000   Espinal, Mindy vs City of Ny, et al., 2023 SDNY SDNY 23CV06171
$20,000   Obiri-Mainoo, Kevin vs City of New York, et al., 2018 BCSC BCSC 028576/2018E
$75,000   Reyes, Krilsary vs City of New York, 2016 BCSC BCSC 303220/2016
$160,000   Batista, Luis Jose, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2014 BCSC BCSC 303420/2014
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Complaints

7 Complaints
8 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
1 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
1 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202201031, February 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202107084, November 2021
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202002720, April 2020
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201902651, March 2019
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201506576, July 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201500694, January 2015
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Black Female, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #201306145, July 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #202201031, February 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 50-54 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202107084, November 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202002720, April 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 21-24 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201902651, March 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 29 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201506576, July 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Female, 26 Unfounded
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Complaint #201500694, January 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 52 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Offensive Language: Race Black Female, 52 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
NYPD Conclusion: Not Guilty - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #201306145, July 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 20 Complainant Uncooperative
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.
'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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Discipline

Case: 2017-17846
Closed: 9/18/2019
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: While on-duty, failed to conduct a proper investigation involving a civilian Member of Service known to the Department.
  2. Guilty: While on-duty, failed to make proper activity log entries
  3. Guilty: While on-duty, failed to properly invoice property obtained during the investigation of a domestic dispute
Penalty: Vacation days (5 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 4 known lawsuits, $258,000 total settlements.

Espinal, Mindy vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 23CV06171, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 3, 2023, ended March 28, 2024
$3,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 4, 2020, unidentified police officers of the NYPD broke into disabled Plaintiff Mindy Espinal's apartment in New York, New York. They then ransacked the apartment and "tossed her around like a rag doll" and left the apartment. Plaintiff alleges excessive force, Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress, and more.

Obiri-Mainoo, Kevin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 028576/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 27, 2018, ended July 28, 2020
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about November 28, 2017, at approximately 5:00 P.M., in the vicinity of the inside of 1436 Taylor Avenue, County of Bronx, State of New York, Plaintiff had just arrived when Defendant P.O. Jimmy Bonilla and other four Defendant officers showed up instructing everyone in the premises to stand facing the wall with their hands behind their heads. Upon entering the premise, Defendant P.O. Jimmy Bonilla falsely arrested Plaintiff and restrained him and his liberty without any legal cause. Defendants assaulted and had multiple batteries committed against him. In particular, Defendant P.O. Bonilla grabbed Plaintiff and handcuffed him during the arrest. The handcuffs were placed on Plaintiff’s wrists so tight tha...

Reyes, Krilsary vs City of New York
Case # 303220/2016, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 11, 2016, ended May 9, 2017
$75,000 Settlement

Batista, Luis Jose, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 303420/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx, August 8, 2014, ended April 28, 2015
$160,000 Settlement

Other Documents

NYPD Trial Decision 10/25/2017