Nercida A. Cepeda

Badge #9192, Hispanic Female, 45
Police Officer at Patrol Borough Bronx since February 2026
Also served at Firearms and Tactics Section, Patrol Borough Bronx South, 42nd Precinct
Service started July 2011, made $147,000 last year, Tax #950183

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Frisk

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2018-18857
Closed: 4/17/2018

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$35,000   Simpson, Shawana vs City of New York, et al., 2010 BCSC BCSC 307609/2010
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Complaints

3 Complaints
5 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202307404, July 2023
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Female, 10-14
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201910170, November 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 43
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201301780, March 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: Retained, with discipline
APU Case Status: Closed: Retained, with discipline, September 2, 2014
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Complaint #202307404, July 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Chokehold Black Female, 10-14 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201910170, November 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 43 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201301780, March 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 29 Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Closed: Retained, with discipline
APU Case Status: Closed: Retained, with discipline, September 2, 2014
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.

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Discipline

Case: 2018-18857
Closed: 4/17/2018
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: While on-duty failed and neglected to adequately maintain her activity log as required.
  2. Guilty: While on-duty while present at the scene of an overturned tractor trailer failed to conduct a proper inquiry into tow trucks present at the scene of a motor vehicle accident.
  3. Guilty: While on-duty while present at the scene of an overturned tractor trailer failed to properly respond to and failed to conduct a proper investigation.
  4. Guilty: While on-duty while present at the scene of an overturned tractor trailer said Police Officer failed to prepare and complete a police accident report.
Penalty: Vacation days (10 days)


Lawsuits

Simpson, Shawana vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 307609/2010, Supreme Court - Bronx, September 24, 2010, ended October 30, 2014
$35,000 Settlement

Other Documents

Bronx DA Notified Officer List