Arthur Roldan

Arthur Roldan

Arthur Roldan
Badge #4638, Hispanic Male
Police Officer at 78th Precinct since September 2015
Service started July 2006, made $184,000 last year, Tax #942466

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)


Lawsuit Settlements:
$110,000   Hossain, Shafique Md vs Roldan, Arthur, et al., 2018 KCSC KCSC 516168/2018
$10,000   Budd-Anderson, Yasmin vs City of New York, et al., 2013 KCSC KCSC 011007/2013
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Complaints

4 Complaints
6 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Alleged Victim Unavailable
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202500168, January 2025
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details

Complaint #202204368, June 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #202003710, May 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201008175, June 2010
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
additional details

Complaint #202500168, January 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Male, 35-39 Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details
Complaint #202204368, June 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 40-44 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Hispanic Male, 40-44 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #202003710, May 2020
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201008175, June 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Female Alleged Victim Unavailable
additional details

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

Further details on conclusions.


Discipline

Case: 2022-25441
Closed: 11/8/2023
Case Details:
  1. Wrongful threat of force.
Penalty: A - Command Discipline
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A

Case: 2015-13489
Closed: 4/20/2015
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Failed to maintain a current New York state driver's license and failed to notify his Commanding Officer of its suspension
Penalty: Vacation days (10 days)

Case: 2012-7914
Opened: 8/10/2012
Closed: 3/4/2015
Case Details:
  1. Not Guilty: Did have inappropriate relations with an individual known to the Department, without consent of said individual
  2. Not Guilty: Did threaten an individual known to the Department with a firearm
  3. Guilty: Did engage in a physical altercation with an individual known to the Department
  4. Not Guilty: Did have inappropriate relations with an individual known to the Department, without consent of said individual
  5. Not Guilty: Did threaten an individual known to the Department with a knife
  6. Guilty: Failed to request the response of a Patrol Supervisor after having been involved in an unusual police occurrence
  7. Guilty: Did falsely claim an individual known to the Department as a dependent on his federal income tax returns
  8. Guilty: Did take inappropriate photographs while menacing individual known to the Department and stored said image in his cell phone
Penalty: Dismissal from the New York City Police Department; however, judgment is suspended and respondent will be placed on dismissal probation for a period of one (1) year. Forfeiture of thirty (30) days already served on pre-trial suspension and thirty (30) vacation days.


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $120,000 total settlements.

Hossain, Shafique Md vs Roldan, Arthur, et al.
Case # 516168/2018, Supreme Court - Kings, August 10, 2018, ended April 27, 2021
$110,000 Settlement

Budd-Anderson, Yasmin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 011007/2013, Supreme Court - Kings, June 19, 2013, ended December 4, 2014
$10,000 Settlement

Other Documents