Complaint #201600648,
January 25, 2016

Officer: Wanzer, Rosemary
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Wanzer, Rosemary
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Djam, Mikael
Complainant: White Male, 34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Wanzer, Rosemary
Complainant: White Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Wanzer, Rosemary Black Male, 30 Force: Gun Pointed Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Wanzer, Rosemary Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Djam, Mikael White Male, 34 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Wanzer, Rosemary White Male, 34 Force: Gun Pointed Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalties

Wanzer, Rosemary
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Djam, Mikael
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Summary

On January 25, 2016, at approximately 2:45 a.m., [redacted] and [redacted] went to the Queensboro Car Wash to withdraw some cash from the ATM inside with an EBT card. The card became stuck in the machine, so an employee, [redacted] called 911 for assistance. [redacted] and [redacted] waited outside for the officers. Eventually, PO Rosemary Stevens and PO Mikael Djam of the 114th Precinct arrived to the location in an RMP. Immediately upon arrival, PO Stevens exited the vehicle and pointed her gun at [redacted] and [redacted] (Allegations A and B). Afterward, PO Stevens and PO Djam approached [redacted] and [redacted] and frisked them (Allegations C and D). PO Stevens then entered the car wash and spoke with the 911 caller, who confirmed that [redacted]'s EBT card was stuck inside the ATM. There were no summonses issued or arrests made as a result of this incident. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: January 25, 2016
Received: January 26, 2016
Closed: June 1, 2016

Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Commercial building
In NYPD 114th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Video evidence collected