Paula Garcia

Badge #30197, Hispanic Female

Police Officer at 28th Precinct since November 2024

Service started April 2024, made $68,700 last year, Tax #979173

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera

Complaints

2 Complaints

3 Allegations

1 Substantiated

1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)

1 Unable to Determine

1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant:	Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant:	Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Substantiated (Formalized Training)

Complaint #202506933, July 2025
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other	Black Male, 30-34	Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera	Male, 30-34	Substantiated (Formalized Training)
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Complaint #202503025, March 2025
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Force: Handcuffs too tight	Black Male, 30-34	Unable to Determine
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'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

'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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