Nelson L. Escobar

Nelson L. Escobar

Nelson L. Escobar
Badge #12460, Hispanic Male
Police Officer at 90th Precinct since October 2025
Service started January 2007, made $205,000 last year, Tax #943209

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera

Discipline Cases:

Closed: 7/1/2024
Case: 1 Allegation

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Complaints

5 Complaints
6 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
4 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202411715, November 2024
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202402778, February 2024
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 50-54
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202311598, December 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202300878, January 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant: Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - A
Penalty: Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 0.50 days)
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Complaint #200807630, May 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202411715, November 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 45-49 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202402778, February 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 50-54 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202311598, December 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Male, 35-39 Closed - Pending Litigation
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Male, 35-39 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #202300878, January 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Male, 30-34 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - A
Penalty: Command Discipline - A (Vacation: 0.50 days)
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Complaint #200807630, May 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 19 Unsubstantiated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.

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Discipline

Closed: 7/1/2024
Case Details:
  1. Failed to activate their body worn camera.
Penalty: A - Command Discipline, forfeiture of time/leave balances
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A


Lawsuits

Johnson, Tremaine vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV05873, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 20, 2015, ended July 19, 2018
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff went to a tow yard to get his grandfather's car back when his cousin got into an altercation with an attendant there. Plaintiff was arrested instead, taken to the 90th precinct, and charged with Criminal mischief, which was later dismissed.