Adelso Espinal

Adelso Espinal

Adelso Espinal
Badge #2596, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at Strategic Response Group 2 Bronx
Service started January 2016, ended October 2024, Tax #960505

Complaints

2 Complaints
4 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Unavailable
3 Unfounded

Complaint #202304538, May 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Obstructed Shield Number
Complainant: Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201906914, July 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202304538, May 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Obstructed Shield Number Male, 35-39 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Black Male, 35-39 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Male, 35-39 Unfounded
additional details
Complaint #201906914, July 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 23 Complainant Unavailable
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits.

Almanzar, Smerlin vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 816994/2025E, Supreme Court - Bronx, August 28, 2025

Wohl, Jonathan vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 161878/2023, Supreme Court - New York, December 14, 2023
Complaint
Description: On September 9, 2022, plaintiff was arrested by the defendants at the Union Hall, where he was talking to a Local 79 employee and recording the conversation on his phone. Defendants took custody of plaintiff's work helmet, water bottle, calendar, all of which contain the phrase "Black Lives Matters" and plaintiff's cellular phone. Defendants claimed that plaintiff was trespassing at the Union Hall. They handcuffed him and took him to a precinct, where he was placed in a holding cell. Plaintiff was charged with Criminal Trespass in the Third Degree. Due to the conditions of the cell, plaintiff had panic attacks and chest pain. He did not receive clean drinking water even though requesting it. After severa...