Jessica N. Torres

Jessica N. Torres

Jessica N. Torres
Badge #938, Hispanic Female
Former Detective Grade 3 at 9th Precinct Detective Squad
Service started July 2005, ended July 2025, Tax #939592

Lawsuit Settlements:
$5,000   Fermin, Erica, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2015 NYCSC NYCSC 162202/2015
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Complaints

3 Complaints
5 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201504566, June 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Female, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
Complainant: Black Female, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201106086, May 2011
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200918997, December 2009
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201504566, June 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Female, 30 Unfounded
Offensive Language: Other Black Female, 30 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201106086, May 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 51 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200918997, December 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Hispanic Male, 17 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 17 Exonerated
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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.
'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.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $5,000 total settlements.

Ransom, Christopher vs Sgt. Gorman, Mathwew, et al.
Case # 20CV03755, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 27, 2020
Complaint

Harry, Rilton vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 20CV05951, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, September 8, 2020, ended December 15, 2022
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On or about May 21, 2018, while plaintiff was out shopping, defendant NYPD officers Jose Fernandez (Shield #626) and John and Jane Does #1-7 arrested plaintiff without cause at or close to the corner of 1st Avenue and East 14th Street, and charged plaintiff with crimes including grand larceny in the fourth degree and possession of burglar’s tools. Plaintiff, however, did not steal any property, was not in possession of any burglar’s tools, and did not violate any law. Defendant officers tightly handcuffed the plaintiff with his hands placed behind his back causing the plaintiff to experience pain and numbness. Defendant officers refused plaintiff’s request to remove or loosen the handcuffs. Defendant officers s...

Fermin, Erica, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 162202/2015, Supreme Court - New York, December 2, 2015, ended June 9, 2016
$5,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 26, 2014, Defendants Police Officer Jessica Torres and Sergeant O'Connor arrested and handcuffed Plaintiffs in a park, then took them to the 9th Precinct. One Plaintiff was released following a Desk Appearance Ticket, and the other was taken to Central Booking and incarcerated for approximately 24 hours prior to accepting an Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal. Both Plaintiffs were maliciously prosecuted by Defendants Police Officer Jessica Torres and Sergeant O'Connor. Plaintiffs suffered physical, psychological, and emotional injuries as a result.