Lawsuit settlements:
$12,500 Soares, Lauren vs City of New York, et al., 2021 EDNY EDNY 21CV04092
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$12,500 Soares, Lauren vs City of New York, et al., 2021 EDNY EDNY 21CV04092
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Joshua A. Jones
Badge #2764,
White Male
Also served at
Police Service Area 2
Service
started July 2010,
made $128,000 last year,
Tax #949146
Complaints
2
Complaints
6
Allegations
0
Substantiated
1
Complainant Uncooperative
2
Unfounded
3
Unsubstantiated
Complaint #201608838,
October 2016
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
Complaint #201207432,
May 2012
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 27 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 27 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Force: Radio as club |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 27 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Allegation: | Offensive Language: Race |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 27 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 27 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Complaint #201608838, October 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) | Black Male, 24 | Complainant Uncooperative |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201207432, May 2012 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number | Black Male, 27 | Unsubstantiated |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment | Black Male, 27 | Unsubstantiated |
| Force: Radio as club | Black Male, 27 | Unfounded |
| Offensive Language: Race | Black Male, 27 | Unsubstantiated |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 27 | Unfounded |
| additional details | ||
Conclusion Meanings:
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Lawsuits
Soares, Lauren vs City of New York, et al.Case # 21CV04092, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 24, 2021, ended February 2, 2022
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 30, 2020 plaintiff Soares was marching in a protest against police violence. Walking with a group of ten to fifteen people, a similar number of officers stopped in front of the group and set up a barricade. Once stopped, the group of protestors including Soares started chanting "hands up, don't shoot." After five minutes, Senior P.O. John Doe #2 ordered the other uniformed officers to arrest the group, which led to P.O. Jones grabbing Soares, twisting her arm, and pushing her up agaisnt the wall while calling her a "bitch" and a "cunt." Soares was placed in significantly tight handcuffs to cause her pain in her wrist for hours. Soares was taken to a van where she sat with P.O. Jones for half an hour, the...