Search Thousands of Civilian Complaints Against New York City Police Officers

This database was last updated in July 2020 and is no longer being updated. Data on this page may be out of date. For more recent information, visit the city's database of civilian complaints against the NYPD.

68th Precinct

This page contains allegations that were filed against officers who were serving at this precinct or in this unit at the time an incident is alleged to have occured. A complaint received from a civilian can include multiple allegations.

Officers with Complaints
32
Complaints
49
Allegations
136

What the CCRB’s Conclusions Mean

Substantiated: The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. (Here is a breakdown of the types of discipline the CCRB can recommend. The NYPD can choose to ignore those recommendations. It has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.)

Exonerated: The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD’s rules, which often give officers significant discretion over use of force.

Unsubstantiated: The CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Officer Rank at Time of Complaint Allegation Officer Details Complainant Details CCRB Conclusion Year Received
OfficerJuan Guzman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Vehicle Stop Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 51 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2019
OfficerNoelle Miglino Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Failure To Provide Rtka Card Officer DetailsWhite female Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 51 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2019
OfficerJuan Guzman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Failure To Provide Rtka Card Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 51 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2019
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Vehicle Stop Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 30 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2019
OfficerNoelle Miglino Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Vehicle Stop Officer DetailsWhite female Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 51 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2019
OfficerNoelle Miglino Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Vehicle Search Officer DetailsWhite female Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 51 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2019
OfficerJuan Guzman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Vehicle Search Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 51 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2019
OfficerLouis Vannucci Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 30 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Discipline A) Year Received2018
OfficerMichael Roder Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2018
OfficerManuel Martinez Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Discipline B) Year Received2018
OfficerManuel Martinez Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2018
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Threat To Damage/Seize Property Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 40 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Discipline A) Year Received2018
OfficerJohn Cassidy Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Interference With Recording Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 40 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Discipline A) Year Received2018
OfficerManuel Martinez Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2018
OfficerSuman Khanna Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Forcible Removal To Hospital Officer DetailsAsian female Complainant DetailsWhite male, 39 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2018
OfficerSuman Khanna Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Entry Of Premises Officer DetailsAsian female Complainant DetailsNot available CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2018
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2018
OfficerIdris Guven Rank at Time of ComplaintLieutenant AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 30 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Discipline A) Year Received2018
OfficerIdris Guven Rank at Time of ComplaintLieutenant AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 30 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2018
OfficerJoseph Varrone Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Threat Re: Removal To Hospital Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 39 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2018
OfficerLouis Vannucci Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Forcible Removal To Hospital Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 39 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2018
OfficerLouis Vannucci Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 30 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2018
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationOffensive Language: Race Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerAlexander Caruso Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerAlexander Caruso Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Stop Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2017
OfficerAlexi Serpani Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic female, 52 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerAlexi Serpani Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationDiscourtesy: Gesture Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic female, 29 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerAlexi Serpani Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationDiscourtesy: Action Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 26 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerAlexi Serpani Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationDiscourtesy: Action Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic female, 20 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerAlexi Serpani Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 26 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerAlexi Serpani Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationAbuse of Authority: Threat Of Force (Verbal Or Physical) Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 26 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2017
OfficerThomas Smith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 30 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2017
OfficerThomas Smith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 30 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2017
OfficerIdris Guven Rank at Time of ComplaintLieutenant AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 32 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerIdris Guven Rank at Time of ComplaintLieutenant AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsRefused male, 31 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2017
OfficerIdris Guven Rank at Time of ComplaintLieutenant AllegationAbuse of Authority: Interference With Recording Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 32 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerIdris Guven Rank at Time of ComplaintLieutenant AllegationForce: Restricted Breathing Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 32 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerIdris Guven Rank at Time of ComplaintLieutenant AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsRefused male, 31 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerMobeen Yasin Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationAbuse of Authority: Strip Searched Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Charges) Year Received2017
OfficerMobeen Yasin Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationAbuse of Authority: Strip Searched Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Charges) Year Received2017
OfficerMobeen Yasin Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationAbuse of Authority: Threat Of Force (Verbal Or Physical) Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Threat Of Arrest Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Strip Searched Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Charges) Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Stop Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Stop Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Stop Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Frisk Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Search (Of Person) Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Stop Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Retaliatory Summons Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2017
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Strip Searched Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Charges) Year Received2017
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Threat Of Force (Verbal Or Physical) Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Chokehold Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationOffensive Language: Gender Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationOffensive Language: Race Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Action Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerJuan Guzman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsHispanic male, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Command Lvl Instructions) Year Received2016
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Threat Of Force (Verbal Or Physical) Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerFernando Caches Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Other Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 18 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2016
OfficerKenneth Flores Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Premises Entered And/Or Searched Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsNot available CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Formalized Training) Year Received2015
OfficerKenneth Flores Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 53 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2015
OfficerDerek Epstein Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationOffensive Language: Race Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian female, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2015
OfficerDerek Epstein Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationAbuse of Authority: Refusal To Provide Name/Shield Number Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian female, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2015
OfficerDerek Epstein Rank at Time of ComplaintSergeant AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsAsian female, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2015
OfficerMohammad Kifaieh Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Premises Entered And/Or Searched Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsNot available CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Formalized Training) Year Received2015
OfficerJuan Guzman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 65 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2014
OfficerJuan Guzman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Refusal To Provide Name/Shield Number Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 65 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2014
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsOther Race male, 16 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2014
OfficerHassan Gheith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsOther Race male, 16 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2014
OfficerSamantha Evans Rank at Time of ComplaintDetective AllegationAbuse of Authority: Search (Of Person) Officer DetailsBlack female Complainant DetailsNot available CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2013
OfficerSamantha Evans Rank at Time of ComplaintDetective AllegationAbuse of Authority: Stop Officer DetailsBlack female Complainant DetailsNot available CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2013
OfficerAluthea Caviness Rank at Time of ComplaintLieutenant AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsBlack male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 26 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2012
OfficerNicholas Corrado Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 17 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2012
OfficerNicholas Corrado Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 48 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2012
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsOther Race male, 34 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2012
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Threat Of Arrest Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 54 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2011
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 51 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2011
OfficerThomas Smith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsOther Race male, 15 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Charges) Year Received2011
OfficerGabriel Feliciano Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationOffensive Language: Ethnicity Officer DetailsHispanic male Complainant DetailsOther Race female, 56 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Charges) Year Received2011
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationOffensive Language: Ethnicity Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 54 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2011
OfficerThomas Smith Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 23 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2010
OfficerElizabeth Breen Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsWhite female Complainant DetailsWhite male, 35 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2010
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Stop Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 22 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2009
OfficerJohn Giangrandi Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsUnknown male, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Charges) Year Received2009
OfficerJohn Giangrandi Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Threat Of Force (Verbal Or Physical) Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsUnknown male, 24 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Charges) Year Received2009
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite female, 20 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2009
OfficerLouis Latorre Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Vehicle Search Officer DetailsWhite male Complainant DetailsBlack male, 27 years old CCRB ConclusionSubstantiated (Charges) Year Received2008
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Handcuffs Too Tight Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 16 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2008
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 16 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2008
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationForce: Physical Force Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 20 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2008
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsWhite male, 20 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2008
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Vehicle Stop Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 34 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2008
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationDiscourtesy: Word Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 34 years old CCRB ConclusionUnsubstantiated Year Received2008
OfficerQamar Zaman Rank at Time of ComplaintPolice Officer AllegationAbuse of Authority: Vehicle Stop Officer DetailsAsian male Complainant DetailsAsian male, 34 years old CCRB ConclusionExonerated Year Received2008
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About This Data
For decades, disciplinary records of police officers in New York have been shielded from public view. After the state recently repealed the law that had kept the records secret, ProPublica requested and received a database from New York City’s Civilian Complaint Review Board, which investigates allegations of misconduct against NYPD officers. The database lists the name of each officer, the race of the complainant and the officer, a category describing the alleged misconduct, and whether the CCRB concluded the officers’ conduct violated NYPD rules. Police unions have opposed New York City’s plan to make public data about disciplinary investigations.

This database names about 4,000 of the NYPD’s 36,000 active-duty officers. Every officer in the database has had at least one substantiated allegation. We excluded any allegations that CCRB investigators concluded did not occur and were deemed unfounded. We also removed a small number of officers (62) against whom the CCRB had substantiated allegations, but whose substantiated allegations had not gone fully through the NYPD’s administrative prosecution process. The CCRB was not able to reach conclusions in many cases, in part because the investigators must rely on the NYPD to hand over crucial evidence, such as footage from body-worn cameras. Often, the department is not forthcoming despite a legal duty to cooperate in CCRB investigations. The CCRB gets thousands of complaints per year but substantiates a tiny fraction of them. Allegations of criminal conduct by officers are typically investigated not by the CCRB but by state or federal prosecutors in conjunction with the NYPD’s Internal Affairs Bureau or the FBI. The NYPD’s own findings in cases in this database are not included here.

Read more about what we’ve included in the database and why, and see our answers to questions we have received about this data. If you have information about any of these officers or cases, please fill out our form.

All of the records in this data are from closed cases. But if you see an error, contact the CCRB. If the agency updates its records and lets us know, we'll do so as well.

The data used in this database is downloadable from ProPublica’s Data Store.

Source
This data was obtained through a records request made to the CCRB. It includes fully investigated allegations only for officers who were members of the department as of late June 2020 and against whom the CCRB has substantiated at least one allegation.
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