Substantiated Allegations:
Discourtesy: Word
Discourtesy: Word
Elias Vazquez
Badge #3818,
Hispanic Male
Service
started July 2010, ended April 2022,
Tax #949762
Lawsuit Settlements:
$150,000 Bartley, Colin A/k/a Everett Hardy vs City of New York, et al., 2018 NYCSC NYCSC 151131/2018
$51,000 Guzman, Steven vs City of New York, et al., 2013 BCSC BCSC 307212/2013
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$150,000 Bartley, Colin A/k/a Everett Hardy vs City of New York, et al., 2018 NYCSC NYCSC 151131/2018
$51,000 Guzman, Steven vs City of New York, et al., 2013 BCSC BCSC 307212/2013
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Complaints
4
Complaints
8
Allegations
1
Substantiated
1
Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
3
Alleged Victim Uncooperative
2
Complainant Uncooperative
1
Exonerated
1
Unfounded
Complaint #201802767,
April 2018
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Asian Male, 56 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201702334,
March 2017
additional details
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Male, 40 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| Complainant: | Male, 40 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Penalty: | Instructions |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201214808,
July 2012
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Gun Pointed |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 46 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 46 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 46 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
Complaint #201110130,
July 2011
additional details
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 31 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report |
| Complaint #201802767, April 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital | Asian Male, 56 | Exonerated |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201702334, March 2017 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Discourtesy: Word | Male, 40 | Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) |
| Force: Physical force | Male, 40 | Unfounded |
| Penalty: Instructions | ||
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201214808, July 2012 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Gun Pointed | Black Male, 46 | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Discourtesy: Word | Black Male, 46 | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 46 | Alleged Victim Uncooperative |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201110130, July 2011 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Discourtesy: Word | Hispanic Male, 31 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number | Hispanic Male, 31 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| Documents: | Complaint Closing Report | |
| additional details | ||
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.
Further details on conclusions.
Lawsuits
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $201,000 total settlements.Bartley, Colin A/k/a Everett Hardy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 151131/2018, Supreme Court - New York, February 9, 2018, ended May 15, 2025
$150,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about April 16, 2015, Plaintiff was arrested and brought to the precinct. Plaintiff was properly processed and charged in accordance with procedure. Plaintiff was then transported to Central Bookings in order to be brought out for an arraignment. While there, defendant Police Officer Velasquez and Police Officer "JD" began insulting Plaintiff by using racial slurs to incite aggressive behavior. Plaintiff was not the aggressor but the inciting officers then handcuffed Plaintiff with extreme tightness and violently causing immediate and severe injury to his hands and fingers. Plaintiff began screaming in pain which caused defendant officers to begin striking Plaintiff with their knees making him fall to the...
Wong, Mark vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300387/2015, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 6, 2015, ended February 27, 2019
Zero Disposition
Guzman, Steven vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 307212/2013, Supreme Court - Bronx, December 13, 2013, ended October 16, 2014
$51,000 Settlement