Arturo J. Chavez

Badge #28684, Hispanic Male

Police Officer at Police Service Area 3 since January 2020

Service started January 2019, made $179,000 last year, Tax #966998

Complaints

3 Complaints

7 Allegations

0 Substantiated

4 Complainant Uncooperative

2 Unable to Determine

1 Within NYPD Guidelines

Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant:	Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Within NYPD Guidelines

Allegation:	Force: Physical force
Complainant:	Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant:	Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation:	Force: Chokehold
Complainant:	Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation:	Force: Restricted Breathing
Complainant:	Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion:	Complainant Uncooperative

Complaint #202500557, January 2025
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises	Male, 30-34	Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details
Complaint #202404289, April 2024
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force	Male, 30-34	Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises	Male, 30-34	Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Chokehold	Male, 30-34	Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Restricted Breathing	Male, 30-34	Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #202304981, May 2023
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Force: Chokehold	Puerto Rican Male, 30-34	Unable to Determine
Force: Restricted Breathing	Puerto Rican Male, 30-34	Unable to Determine
additional details

'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.

Further details on conclusions.

Rivas, Ronald vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 521833/2025, Supreme Court - Kings, July 3, 2025