Kenneth Hernandez

Badge #3890, Hispanic Male
Former Detective Specialist at 20th Precinct
Service started October 1990, ended November 2015, Tax #897664

Lawsuit Settlements:
$10,000   Hernandez, William vs City of New York, 2016 NYCSC NYCSC 160017/2016
$25,000   Riley, Tyshawn vs Cabell, Darnell, et al., 2012 NYCSC NYCSC 151244/2012
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Complaints

3 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201510022, November 2015
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Female, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Female, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201200885, January 2012
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 31
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201110654, August 2011
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Female, 21
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Female, 15
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #201510022, November 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Female, 20 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Female, 20 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201200885, January 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 31 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201110654, August 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female, 39 Unsubstantiated
Force: Pepper spray Black Female, 21 Unsubstantiated
Force: Pepper spray Female, 15 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $35,000 total settlements.

Hernandez, William vs City of New York
Case # 160017/2016, Supreme Court - New York, December 1, 2016, ended September 5, 2017
$10,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about November 12, 2015, Plaintiff was a passenger of a parked motor vehicle. The engine was turned off and the driver was in possession of the keys. The Plaintiff was approached by two officers who, without cause, asked for Plaintiff’s license. During this encounter, Plaintiff was falsely arrested for driving with a suspended license, even though he was not driving. Plaintiff was then handcuffed, placed in a squad car, and taken to the 20th precinct. He was then taken to Central Booking, where he remained until he was released on November 14, 2015. Plaintiff had to appear in court multiple times before his charges were dismissed on May 20, 2016.

Riley, Tyshawn vs Cabell, Darnell, et al.
Case # 151244/2012, Supreme Court - New York, May 3, 2012, ended October 23, 2014
$25,000 Settlement

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