Ralph Perfetto

Former Lieutenant at Patrol Borough Bronx Specialized Units
Also served at Midtown South Precinct
Service started August 1993, ended January 2014, Tax #917206
White Male

Lawsuit settlements:
$49,501   Amari, Salem vs City of New York, et al., 2013 SDNY SDNY 13CV04337
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Complaints

2 Complaints
3 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200616458, December 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9805259, December 1998
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200616458, December 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 42 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 42 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9805259, December 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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

Amari, Salem vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV04337, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, July 15, 2013, ended January 13, 2014
$49,501 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 12, 2012, Plaintiff Salem Amari was in the vicinity of Craven St and Randall Ave in the Bronx when Defendant Officers sprayed mace or a similar substance in his face. Defendant Officers, including Stanley Harry, Abiola Brown, Ralph Pefetto and John Doe, proceeded to strike Plaintiff with batons and then handcuffed him. As they dragged plaintiff to a police car, plaintiff fell and Defendant Officer Abiola Brown struck him with a baton. When plaintiff pleaded for help, one of the Defendant Officers sprayed Mace in his mouth. Plaintiff was arrested on false charges of Disorderly conduct and Resisting Arrest. The charges were dismissed on September 24, 2012.