Carmelo Quiles

Carmelo Quiles

Carmelo Quiles
Lieutenant Special Assignment at Transit Bureau District 12 since December 2022
Also served at Police Service Area 6, 44th Precinct, 49th Precinct
Service started January 2006, made $274,000 last year, Tax #940599
Hispanic Male

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Abuse of Authority: Stop
Discourtesy: Action
Untruthful Statement: Misleading official statement (2)

Lawsuit Settlements:
$150,000   Lynah, Elijah vs City of New York, et al., 2020 BCSC BCSC 027900/2020E
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Complaints

9 Complaints
19 Allegations
5 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
3 Unable to Determine
3 Unfounded
1 Unsubstantiated
4 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202503066, March 2025
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202503256, March 2025
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202502406, March 2025
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202503271, January 2025
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #202412078, December 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Untruthful Statement: Misleading official statement
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Untruthful Statement: Misleading official statement
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #202408762, April 2024
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Racial Profiling (Race)
Complainant: Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201609303, July 2016
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200816053, October 2008
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200616026, November 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #202503066, March 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nonlethal restraining device Black Male, 45-49 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Male, 45-49 Unfounded
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Complaint #202503256, March 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Chokehold Hispanic Male, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25-29 Unable to Determine
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Complaint #202502406, March 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
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Complaint #202503271, January 2025
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 25-29 Within NYPD Guidelines
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 25-29 Unfounded
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Complaint #202412078, December 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Other Male, 25-29 Unable to Determine
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Discourtesy: Action Black Male, 25-29 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Untruthful Statement: Misleading official statement Substantiated (Charges)
Untruthful Statement: Misleading official statement Substantiated (Charges)
APU Case Status: Pending
Penalty: APU - Decision Pending
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Complaint #202408762, April 2024
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Racial Profiling (Race) Male, 25-29 Unfounded
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Complaint #201609303, July 2016
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Male, 39 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200816053, October 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 30 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 30 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200616026, November 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Hispanic Male, 41 Exonerated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'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.
'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.
'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

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $150,000 total settlements.

Lynah, Elijah vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 027900/2020E, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 24, 2020, ended July 8, 2022
$150,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 11, 2017, plaintiff was lawfully operating a motor vehicle in the vicinity of Bronx Park East and Britton Street, when members of the NYPD directed him to pull over. he vehicle stop was conducted at the defendants' direction. Defndants instructed Plaintiff to exit his vehicle. Defendants proceeded to search the vehicle. Plaintiff was not free to leave following the stop. Without legal justification The three defendants then arrested plaintiff, placed plaintiff in handcuffs, and removed him from the scene to a local area NYPD station house. Plaintiff was eventually taken to Central Booking, where he remained jailed for a period of time. While plaintiff was still in defendants' custody, the individual ...

Montague, Tony et al v. City of New York, et al
Case # 308346/2009, Supreme Court - Bronx

Other Documents

Bronx DA Notified Officer List