Kenia Acosta

Badge #1035, Hispanic Female
Police Officer at 44th Precinct since October 2015, active
Also served at 30th Precinct
Service started July 2012, made $113,000 last year, Tax #952383

Lawsuit settlements:
$25,000   Almestica, Juan vs City of New York, 2018 BCSC BCSC 026226/2018E
$22,500   Vasquez, Eniel vs City of New York, et al., 2018 BCSC BCSC 021853/2018E
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Complaints

3 Complaints
8 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Exonerated
2 Unable to Determine
3 Unfounded
1 Unsubstantiated
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202206729, October 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #201604475, April 2016
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201408613, August 2014
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Other
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202206729, October 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Female, 21-24 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Female, 21-24 Unable to Determine
Force: Physical force Female, 21-24 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #201604475, April 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 38 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Hispanic Male, 38 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201408613, August 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 24 Unfounded
Force: Chokehold Black Male, 24 Unfounded
Force: Other Black Male, 24 Unfounded
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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.
'Unable to Determine': CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $47,500 total settlements.

Spence, Janita vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 027592/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 2, 2018

Almestica, Juan vs City of New York
Case # 026226/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, May 31, 2018, ended September 14, 2018
$25,000 Settlement

Vasquez, Eniel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 021853/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 15, 2018, ended January 31, 2019
$22,500 Settlement