Joseph Larosa

Badge #29250, White Male
Former Police Officer at Warrant Section
Also served at 110th Precinct
Service started January 2007, ended October 2018, Tax #944104

Lawsuit Settlements:
$15,000   Pena, Jonathan vs City of New York, et al., 2017 EDNY EDNY 17CV00755
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Complaints

3 Complaints
9 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Alleged Victim Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
5 Victim Unidentified

Complaint #201301804, March 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
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Complaint #201212987, September 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #201101304, February 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 54
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 54
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201301804, March 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 41 Alleged Victim Unavailable
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Complaint #201212987, September 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Victim Unidentified
Discourtesy: Word Black Female Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Gun Pointed Victim Unidentified
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Victim Unidentified
Abuse of Authority: Stop Victim Unidentified
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #201101304, February 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Female, 54 Complaint Withdrawn
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 54 Complaint Withdrawn
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Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $15,000 total settlements.

Pena, Jonathan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV00755, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 7, 2017, ended July 31, 2018
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 5, 2015, Plaintiff was wheeling his bicycle over the sidewalk and into a private residence in Queens, New York. Two defendant NYPD officials stopped Plaintiff and his uncle and asked if they had been in the vicinity of a nearby park. Plaintiff responded that they had not been. The officers asked for IDs from both men and then cited Plaintiff for riding his bicycle on the sidewalk, which he had not done. Later the same day, the same two officers stopped Plaintiff again. Four plainclothes officers then exited another vehicle and pulled Plaintiff from his bicycle and handcuffed him. Three of the officers were familiar to Plaintiff as they had previously arrested Plaintiff multiple times. Plaintiff was ...

Glover, Sonya vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV04899, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 27, 2015
Complaint
Description: After being labeled a rat and enduring discrimination based on her race and gender, Plaintiff, a former police officer, retired from the NYPD after 20 years of service in good standing and opened up a bar. On 5 occasions, Defendant officers raided the bar in an attempt to slow down business for Plaintiff. They also gave her bogus summonses which caused her gun and concealed weapons license to be revoked.

Glover, Sonya vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 706116/2013, Supreme Court - Queens, April 30, 2014, ended May 29, 2015
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On September 28-29, 2012, approximately thirteen police officers from the NYPD’s 110th Precinct continued a pattern of retaliatory, unconstitutional conduct against Plaintiff, an African-American female by consistently harassing her patrons, breaking up a lawful party, and raiding her bar without a warrant or any other justification. NYPD police officers also made personal derogatory remarks toward Plaintiff who had a tortured history with the NYPD’s 110th Precinct. After the raids, Plaintiffs received nine bogus summonses. She was taken to the precinct, fingerprinted, and taken to Central Booking for reasons completely unrelated to the baseless charges in an attempt to injure (and retaliate against) her in var...