Complaint #201700546,
January 22, 2017

Officer: Mahmood, Asghar
Complainant: Asian Male, 41
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Mahmood, Asghar
Complainant: Asian Male, 41
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Kim, Joshua
Complainant: Asian Male, 41
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Mahmood, Asghar
Complainant: Asian Male, 41
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mahmood, Asghar Asian Male, 41 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Mahmood, Asghar Asian Male, 41 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Kim, Joshua Asian Male, 41 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Mahmood, Asghar Asian Male, 41 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct 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' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Mahmood, Asghar
Formalized Training

Summary

On January 22nd, 2017, at approximately 6:38PM, Police Officer Asghar Mahmood and Police Officer Joshua Kim, both of the 107th Precinct, arrived at [redacted] in Queens in response to a 911 call made by [redacted] regarding an ongoing conflict with his landlord, [redacted]. After speaking with [redacted] PO Mahmood and PO Kim went to the second floor of the house in order to interview [redacted]. Near the beginning of [redacted]'s interview, PO Mahmood told [redacted] and [redacted] that if they continued to call 911, they would get arrested (Allegation A). While [redacted] was providing PO Mahmood and PO Kim with his account of the incident, [redacted] came partway up the stairs. In response to [redacted] coming up the stairs, PO Kim allegedly approached [redacted] and told him to "get the fuck down the stairs (Allegation B)." As PO Mahmood and PO Kim were preparing to leave the house, PO Mahmood allegedly told [redacted] six to seven times that he needed to leave the house and that he could be arrested (Allegation C). PO Mahmood allegedly used the word "fuck" multiple times throughout the incident (Allegation D). After the conclusion of their interview with [redacted] PO Mahmood and PO Kim left the location. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: January 22, 2017
Received: January 23, 2017
Closed: May 19, 2017

Reason for contact: Report-dispute
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 107th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued