Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Adam A. Arce
Badge #7139,
Hispanic Male
Detective Grade 3 at Narcotics Borough Queens North since May 2023
Also served at
107th Precinct
Service
started October 2015,
made $162,000 last year,
Tax #959459
Lawsuit Settlements:
$9,001 Cardwood, Armani vs The City of Ny, et al., 2024 EDNY EDNY 24CV02382
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$9,001 Cardwood, Armani vs The City of Ny, et al., 2024 EDNY EDNY 24CV02382
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Complaints
2
Complaints
9
Allegations
2
Substantiated
1
Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1
Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
5
Unable to Determine
1
Unfounded
1
Within NYPD Guidelines
Complaint #202408250,
August 2024
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises |
|---|---|
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline B) |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card |
| Complainant: | Female, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain |
| Complainant: | Female, 35-39 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation |
| Complainant: | Middle Eastern/North African Female, 60-64 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain |
| Complainant: | Middle Eastern/North African Female, 60-64 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unable to Determine |
| NYPD Conclusion: | Command Discipline - B |
| Penalty: | Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 1 day) / Formalized Training |
Complaint #202302927,
December 2022
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Hit against inanimate object |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 30-34 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| NYPD Conclusion: | No Disciplinary Action-DUP |
| Penalty: | No penalty |
| Complaint #202408250, August 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises | Substantiated (Command Discipline B) | |
| Abuse of Authority: Search of Premises | Unable to Determine | |
| Abuse of Authority: Failure to provide RTKA card | Female, 35-39 | Unable to Determine |
| Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain | Female, 35-39 | Unable to Determine |
| Abuse of Authority: Failed to Obtain Language Interpretation | Middle Eastern/North African Female, 60-64 | Unable to Determine |
| Abuse of Authority: Failure to Explain | Middle Eastern/North African Female, 60-64 | Unable to Determine |
| NYPD Conclusion: Command Discipline - B | ||
| Penalty: Command Discipline - B (Vacation: 1 day) / Formalized Training | ||
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #202302927, December 2022 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Hit against inanimate object | Black Male, 30-34 | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 30-34 | Unfounded |
| Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop | Black Male, 30-34 | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP | ||
| Penalty: No penalty | ||
| additional details | ||
Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.
Lawsuits
Cardwood, Armani vs The City of Ny, et al.Case # 24CV02382, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 11, 2024, ended August 30, 2024
$9,001 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 30, 2022, Plaintiff, Armani Cardwood, was unlawfully pulled over around 9:00 p.m. on Hillside Avenue by Police Officer Adam A Arce, Shield 21576 and officers of the 107th Precinct for failing to have a proper rear license plate applied to the vehicle. The officers seized an incorrect claim that Mr. Cardwood was not licensed to drive, and then claimed Mr. Cardwood possessed a weapon, which was dismissed by the Queens County District Attorney's Office. As visible and audible on video one or more of the officers told Mr. Cardwood that he was being arrested because he would not shut the fuck up and was trying to be a street lawyer. After spending 24 hours incarcerated, Mr. Cardwood was charged with resi...