David M. Velez

Lieutenant at Uniformed Promotions Training Unit
Also served at Field Training Unit, 46th Precinct, 50th Precinct, 40th Precinct
Service started January 2008, made $191,000 last year, Tax #946365
Hispanic Male, 41

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search


Lawsuit Settlements:
$75,000   Isaac, George J. vs City of New York, et al., 2011 EDNY EDNY 11CV03796
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Complaints

9 Complaints
13 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
2 Complainant Unavailable
5 Exonerated
2 Unable to Determine
2 Unsubstantiated
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202409330, September 2024
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Age 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202304930, May 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202203539, June 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 60-64
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 60-64
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202006596, September 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202006011, August 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202004416, June 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital
Complainant: Black, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201700942, February 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Asian Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Asian Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Asian Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Formalized Training
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #200914086, September 2009
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 59
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 59
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200905712, April 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202409330, September 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Age 40-44 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #202304930, May 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 40-44 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202203539, June 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name Hispanic Female, 60-64 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Hispanic Female, 60-64 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202006596, September 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Black Male, 25-29 Exonerated
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Complaint #202006011, August 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 40-44 Exonerated
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Complaint #202004416, June 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital Black, 40-44 Exonerated
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Complaint #201700942, February 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Asian Male, 25 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Asian Male, 25 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Discourtesy: Word Asian Male, 25 Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Formalized Training
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #200914086, September 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 59 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 59 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200905712, April 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male, 41 Complainant Unavailable
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'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.
'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.
'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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Discipline

Case: 2011-3425
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Opened: 1/18/2011
Closed: 5/30/2012
Case Details:
  1. Nolo Contender: Improperly stopped and unlawfully arrested an individual know to the Department
  2. Dismissed: Failed to prepare a stop, question and frisk report worksheet as required
  3. Guilty: Failed to maintain activity log
Penalty: Forfeiture of ten (10) vacation days


Lawsuits

Isaac, George J. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 11CV03796, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 5, 2011, ended January 14, 2014
$75,000 Settlement
Second Amended Complaint