Francis M. Soto

Badge #12136, Hispanic Male
Police Officer at 42nd Precinct since October 2020
Service started April 2019, made $148,000 last year, Tax #967433
929-354-9404
Other names: Francis M. Betances

Complaints

5 Complaints
10 Allegations
0 Substantiated
3 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Unable to Determine
3 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202508142, July 2025
Allegation: Force: Other
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202311124, November 2023
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202309045, September 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202302843, March 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Female, 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202205966, July 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: American Indian Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: American Indian Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: American Indian Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202508142, July 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other Black Male, 25-29 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202311124, November 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Hit against inanimate object Female, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Female, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Female, 25-29 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202309045, September 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202302843, March 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 18-20 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Female, 18-20 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202205966, July 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number American Indian Female, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name American Indian Female, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest American Indian Female, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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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