Gustavo A. Ochoa

Badge #12454, Hispanic Male, 35
Police Officer at 44th Precinct since May 2014, active
Also served at Patrol Borough Bronx
Service started July 2012, made $120,000 last year, Tax #953189

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search

Lawsuit settlements:
$175,000   Estrada, Anthony vs City of New York, et al., 2019 BCSC BCSC 032534/2019E
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Complaints

6 Complaints
9 Allegations
2 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
2 Exonerated
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202102981, May 2021
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Female, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201402042, March 2014
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201310101, October 2013
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201308284, September 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Complaint #201307786, August 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201307972, August 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #202102981, May 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Female, 21-24 Exonerated
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Complaint #201402042, March 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 41 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201310101, October 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Hispanic Female, 27 Exonerated
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Complaint #201308284, September 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 30 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Penalty: Formalized Training
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Complaint #201307786, August 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Black Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 23 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201307972, August 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 28 Unsubstantiated
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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.
'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.

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Lawsuits

Named in 5 known lawsuits, $175,000 total settlements.

Diallo, Mamadou vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 031665/2019E, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 28, 2019

Estrada, Anthony vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 032534/2019E, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 24, 2019, ended September 23, 2022
$175,000 Settlement

Jimenez, Roselina, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 023989/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, April 25, 2018

Brown, Tiffany, et al. vs City of New York, et Al,
Case # 305181/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx, October 2, 2014

Jiminez et al v. City of New York et al
Case # 23989/2018, Supreme Court - Bronx
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