Justin E. Senese

Justin E. Senese

Justin E. Senese
Badge #21424, White Male, 30
Police Officer at Patrol Borough Manhattan North Public Safety Teams since April 2024
Also served at 25th Precinct
Service started October 2015, made $133,000 last year, Tax #959978

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
Abuse of Authority: Question
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) (2)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Discourtesy: Word (3)
Offensive Language: Disability
Offensive Language: Gender

Discipline Cases:

Closed: 6/5/2024
Case: 4 Allegations
Case: 2024-29767
Closed: 4/30/2024
Case: 2023-28989
Closed: 11/14/2023

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Complaints

10 Complaints
32 Allegations
12 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
10 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Complainant Unavailable
1 Exonerated
2 Unable to Determine
1 Unfounded
5 Unsubstantiated
10 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202305667, December 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Female, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Disability
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #202207649, October 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #202202753, May 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female, 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
Complainant: Female, 18-20
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Penalty: Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 5 days)
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Complaint #202205543, March 2022
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202200922, February 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202103568, June 2021
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Obstructed Shield Number
Complainant: Female
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Command Discipline A
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 3 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, May 2024
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 3 days / Command Discipline A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201903685, April 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property
Complainant: Black Male, 62
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201903267, April 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201802718, April 2018
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 53
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201800068, December 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 58
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #202305667, December 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Female, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 30-34 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Offensive Language: Gender Black Male, 30-34 Substantiated (Charges)
Offensive Language: Disability Black Male, 30-34 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 30-34 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #202207649, October 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Hispanic Male, 30-34 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #202202753, May 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Black Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Male, 35-39 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Discourtesy: Word Female, 18-20 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Offensive Language: Gender Female, 18-20 Unfounded
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B
Penalty: Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 5 days)
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Complaint #202205543, March 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30-34 Unable to Determine
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202200922, February 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Male, 45-49 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202103568, June 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Obstructed Shield Number Female Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Question Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Command Discipline A
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 3 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, May 2024
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 3 days / Command Discipline A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201903685, April 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Seizure of property Black Male, 62 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201903267, April 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 29 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force White Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201802718, April 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 53 Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201800068, December 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Force: Physical force Male, 58 Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Discipline

Closed: 6/5/2024
Case Details:
  1. Violated patrol rules - failed to provide a business card
  2. Wrongfully frisked an individual.
  3. Wrongfully questioned an individual.
  4. Wrongfully searched an individual.
Penalty: A - Command Discipline, vacation days (3 days)
Recommendation: Charges and Specifications

Case: 2024-29767
Closed: 4/30/2024
Case Details:
  1. Wrongfully searched an individual known to the Department.
Penalty: A - Command Discipline
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A

Case: 2023-28989
Closed: 11/14/2023
Case Details:
  1. Wrongfully discourteous to an individual known to the Department.
  2. Wrongfully threatened to arrest an individual known to the Department.
Penalty: B - Command Discipline, vacation days (5 days)
Recommendation: Command Discipline - B


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits.

Bradley, Moishe, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 156175/2022, Supreme Court - New York, July 26, 2022
Description: On May 6, 2021, while lawfully driving near East 120th Street and Lexington Avenue, the plaintiffs were unlawfully stopped, searched, battered, assaulted, and arrested by defendant officers. Plaintiff Moshe Bradley was driving Plaintiff Voasia Marshall's car with her knowledge and consent, and Plaintiff Voasia was a passenger. The officers requested Bradley to produce insurance information and DMV documentation without legal justification. Both plaintiffs were handcuffed, searched without consent, arrested, and taken to the 25th Precinct against their will. They were placed in a cell for an unreasonably long time, handcuffed, photographed, and issued desk appearance tickets. All charges against the plaintiffs w...

Wilson, Nysikah vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 161222/2021, Supreme Court - New York, December 21, 2021

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