Jose Valentin

Badge #19250, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at 25th Precinct
Service started January 1983, ended October 2010, Tax #880419

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse

Lawsuit settlements:
$27,500   Serrano v. The City of New York et al, SDNY SDNY 14CV02183
$12,500   Cook v. City of New York, SDNY SDNY 09CV10238
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Complaints

11 Complaints
25 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline)
6 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
2 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
4 Complaint Withdrawn
3 Exonerated
3 Unfounded
5 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200716710, November 2007
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200716060, October 2007
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Other blunt instrument as a club
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Offensive Language: Sexual orientation
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
Complainant: Female, 23
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200612788, September 2006
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 14
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200206722, October 2002
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9804402, October 1998
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #9801085, March 1998
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9800774, February 1998
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8903857, December 1989
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8605082, December 1986
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8507025, December 1985
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8403814, August 1984
Allegation: Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
Allegation: Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #200716710, November 2007
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Offensive Language: Race Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #200716060, October 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Force: Other blunt instrument as a club Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Sexual orientation Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Gender Female, 23 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200612788, September 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Hispanic Female, 40 Exonerated
Force: Chokehold Hispanic Female, 40 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 40 Exonerated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 40 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Hispanic Male, 14 Exonerated
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Complaint #200206722, October 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 47 Unfounded
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Complaint #9804402, October 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Substantiated (Command Discipline)
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Complaint #9801085, March 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9800774, February 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8903857, December 1989
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other - Force Complaint Withdrawn
Discourtesy: Curse Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8605082, December 1986
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #8507025, December 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #8403814, August 1984
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force Complainant Unavailable
Discourtesy Complainant Unavailable
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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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $40,000 total settlements.

Serrano v. The City of New York et al
Case # 14CV02183, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$27,500 Settlement
Complaint, Stipulation, Second Amended Complaint

Cook v. City of New York
Case # 09CV10238, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint