Ariel Urena

Ariel Urena

Ariel Urena
Badge #7657, Hispanic Male, 36
Detective Grade 3 at Criminal Intelligence Section since September 2022, active
Also served at 33rd Precinct
Service started July 2010, made $134,000 last year, Tax #949753

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons

Lawsuit settlements:
$20,000   Martinez, Alberto vs City of New York, et al., 2019 NYCSC NYCSC 154526/2019
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Complaints

4 Complaints
7 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Instructions)
1 Complainant Unavailable
2 Exonerated
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201709515, November 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201503048, April 2015
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201500789, February 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 49
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201308612, September 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #201709515, November 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Hispanic Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Question Hispanic Male, 17 Exonerated
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Complaint #201503048, April 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 31 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201500789, February 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other Hispanic Female, 49 Exonerated
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Complaint #201308612, September 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Hispanic Male, 21 Substantiated (Instructions)
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Martinez, Alberto vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 154526/2019, Supreme Court - New York, May 8, 2019, ended March 10, 2020
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 6, 2018, Defendant Officer Urena handcuffed Plaintiff Mr. Martinez and falsely accused him of possessing marijuana. As a result, a criminal action was commenced against Mr. Martinez, and Plaintiff Mr. Martinez remained in custody for five days. The criminal action was then terminated in favor of Plaintiff Mr. Martinez on September 13, 2018.