Jose Colon

Badge #27822, Hispanic Male
Police Officer at Transit Bureau District 12 since May 2009
Also served at Transit Bureau
Service started January 2007, made $182,000 last year, Tax #944035

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force (2)

Complaints

8 Complaints
23 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
4 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
1 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
3 Complaint Withdrawn
4 Unable to Determine
4 Unfounded
3 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202510111, October 2025
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202500749, January 2025
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202412222, December 2024
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202412754, November 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Female, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Puerto Rican Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #202409892, September 2024
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #202311429, November 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202202829, April 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200804250, March 2008
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Female, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #202510111, October 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 30-34 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202500749, January 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of summons Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Discourtesy: Word Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Discourtesy: Word Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202412222, December 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 25-29 Unfounded
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Complaint #202412754, November 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Female, 15-17 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Stop Puerto Rican Male, 15-17 Complaint Withdrawn
Force: Physical force Puerto Rican Male, 15-17 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #202409892, September 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 30-34 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Force: Physical force White Male, 30-34 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 30-34 Unfounded
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #202311429, November 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 40-44 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202202829, April 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female, 25-29 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200804250, March 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female, 26 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 26 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Female, 26 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

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