{"id":429792,"date":"2022-04-11T07:01:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T04:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nearly-200-nypd-cops-lied-to-civilian-complaint-review-board\/"},"modified":"2022-04-11T07:01:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T04:01:16","slug":"nearly-200-nypd-cops-lied-to-civilian-complaint-review-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nearly-200-nypd-cops-lied-to-civilian-complaint-review-board\/","title":{"rendered":"#Nearly 200 NYPD cops lied to Civilian Complaint Review Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4f7b82d3dde\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4f7b82d3dde\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nearly-200-nypd-cops-lied-to-civilian-complaint-review-board\/#%E2%80%9CNearly_200_NYPD_cops_lied_to_Civilian_Complaint_Review_Board%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Nearly 200 NYPD cops lied to Civilian Complaint Review Board&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNearly_200_NYPD_cops_lied_to_Civilian_Complaint_Review_Board%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Nearly 200 NYPD cops lied to Civilian Complaint Review Board&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Scores of NYPD officers lied during disciplinary proceedings over the past 10 years, with most getting off scot-free or with a slap on the wrist \u2014 and some were even later promoted, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<p>In all, 181 Big <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le cops were caught fibbing to the Civilian Complaint Review Board, but 80 were not disciplined at all, 43 just lost vacation days and 42 were only subjected to instructions or command discipline, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latinojustice.org\/sites\/default\/files\/ccrb_report\/CCRB%20Report_v4_4-9.pdf\">nonprofit civil rights group Latino Justice<\/a> said in the report released Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Only four of the officers were suspended and a dozen resigned or have pending cases.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNearly one-half of the officers who lied to the CCRB were never disciplined at all, even for the underlying misconduct they lied about,\u201d said the report, titled \u201cShielded from Accountability.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NYPD\u2019s refusal to act when its officers lie has serious ramifications,\u201d it said. \u201cOfficers who receive no consequences for lying will continue to do so. Individuals who are never told that an officer testifying against is known as a liar cannot receive fair trials.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"651\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-041.jpg?w=651\" alt=\"Nearly 200 cops lied during official investigations into misconduct over a 10-year span and nearly half received no discipline according to a report released by Latino Justice.\" class=\"wp-image-21850622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-041.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1302 1302w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-041.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=976 976w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-041.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=651 651w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-041.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=325 325w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-041.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\"\/><figcaption>The chart displays the different consequences officers received. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Latino Justice<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One egregious example was the CCRB probe of Officer Eric Rodriguez, who was investigated for slamming a suspect against a subway turnstile in 2011 \u2014 with both Rodriguez and his partner later found to have lied to cover their tracks. <\/p>\n<p>Amaury Munoz told the independent police watchdog that he dozed off at the 42nd Street subway station on Oct. 30, 2011, and was roused from his sleep by the two cops. <\/p>\n<p>Munoz testified at the hearing that the cops ordered him to leave the station, but when he did so, they told him, \u201cYou\u2019re not walking quick enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Munoz said Rodriguez then \u201cliterally grabbed and pushed and threw me into the turnstile.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was picked up and dragged by [Rodriguez] and thrown through the emergency door for a second time,\u201d he said at the hearing. \u201cI was helpless.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-036.jpg?w=683\" alt=\"Officer Edward McClain and Sgt. Fernando Santos\" class=\"wp-image-21850613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-036.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1366 1366w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-036.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-036.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=683 683w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-036.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"\/><figcaption>A victim suffered minor injuries after being slammed by two cops involved, Officer Edward McClain and Sgt. Fernando Santos.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Robert Kalfus<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After the incident, he said he was \u201cbleeding profusely\u201d and chipped his front teeth.<\/p>\n<p>Rodriguez said they asked Munoz to leave the station after getting a report of an intoxicated person there, and that he became combative and hit the turnstile.<\/p>\n<p>But surveillance footage from the station confirmed Munoz\u2019s version of the incident \u2014 although the veteran cop \u201cclarified\u201d his story after being shown the videos.<\/p>\n<p>In its findings, the CCRB found the cop\u2019s use of force \u201cunnecessary and excessive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The board recommended that Rodriguez be suspended for 26 days for the incident.<\/p>\n<p>His partner, who was also found to have lied to the board, was never disciplined. <\/p>\n<p>But that was hardly the only example cited by the Latino Project. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-037.jpg?w=681\" alt=\"A\u200bd\u200balberto Gonzalez\" class=\"wp-image-21850614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-037.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1362 1362w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-037.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1022 1021w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-037.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=681 681w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-037.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 340w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-037.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\"\/><figcaption>A\u200bd\u200balberto Gonzalez, 27, who suffered minor injuries after NYPD cop altercation.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Matthew McDermott<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-038.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Adalberto Gonzalez \" class=\"wp-image-21850617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-038.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-038.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-038.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Surveillance video shows Eddie McClane driving the police car directly into the rear of the moving dirt bike, knocking Adalberto Gonzalez off the bike onto the hood.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Officer Bernie Garcia was accused of harassing a motorist and refusing to give his name during a May 2011 traffic stop in Brooklyn, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia and his partner were caught in a lie when the driver\u2019s cell phone video of the incident surfaced, and Garcia was docked 40 vacation days.<\/p>\n<p>He has since been promoted to sergeant. <\/p>\n<p>In 2015, three other cops \u2014 Sergeant David Cussen and Officers Cory Smith and Daniel Song \u2014 were accused of approaching a man outside a Flushing US Marine Corps recruiting station without cause and frisking him.<\/p>\n<p>They also frisked two Hispanic men who had been speaking with the recruiter. <\/p>\n<p>All three men lied about the incident and were docked vacation days. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-040.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Officer Efrain Rojas \" class=\"wp-image-21850621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-040.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-040.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/nypd-ccrb-discipline-040.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>CCRB ruled that Officer Efrain Rojas had to forfeit 30 vacation days and serve a one-year probation. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youtube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Two other officers were questioned for arresting a man in March 2018 after accusing him of being a drug dealer when he was simply sitting on a milk crate. <\/p>\n<p>The man left the scene but was confronted by the officers \u2014 Christopher Cianicullo and Vasyi Fischukov \u2014 four days later outside his building, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the CCRB, Cianicullo \u201cforcibly\u201d grabbed the man while he had his son sitting on his shoulder, sending both tumbling to the ground. <\/p>\n<p>The officers denied the account but were caught red-handed on surveillance video.<\/p>\n<p>A decision on discipline for Cianicullo is still pending, but no action was taken against Fischukov, who has since been promoted to sergeant. <\/p>\n<p>The NYPD did not immediately respond to a request for comment.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, 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