Manuel A. Castillo

Badge #4889, Hispanic Male
Police Officer at 42nd Precinct since June 2025
Also served at 116th Precinct
Service started July 2016, made $171,000 last year, Tax #961673

Lawsuit Settlements:
$30,000   Peterson, Jeremy vs City of New York, et al., 2019 BCSC BCSC 033846/2019E
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Complaints

3 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202404678, April 2024
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202303584, April 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202300147, December 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202404678, April 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black, 35-39 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black, 35-39 Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Word Black, 35-39 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202303584, April 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 18-20 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202300147, December 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 40-44 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Female, 40-44 Complainant Uncooperative
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $30,000 total settlements.

Quintana, Joseph vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 801980/2021, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 9, 2021

Peterson, Jeremy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 033846/2019E, Supreme Court - Bronx, November 22, 2019, ended December 21, 2020
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On June 7, 2019, officers Christopher Radzinski, Manuel Castillo and unnamed officers unlawfully stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered and detained Plaintiff. While in custody, Plaintiff was subjected to a strip search and was intentionally touched, pushed, assaulted, battered, violated, humiliated, photographed and handcuffed. Plaintiff suffered injury to his head, neck, back, body and limbs. Plaintiff remained incarcerated for over 24 hours. Plaintiff was arraigned and falsely and maliciously prosecuted. All charges against Plaintiff terminated favorably.