Complaint #201800829,
January 29, 2018

Officer: Macaluso, Christopher
Complainant: Asian Male, 26
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Macaluso, Christopher Asian Male, 26 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.


Summary

On January 29, 2018, at 7:25 p.m., [redacted] was at the intersection of North Conduit Avenue and Rockaway Boulevard in Queens when his vehicle was pulled over by PO Christopher Macaluso and PO Abdulhadi Chalati of the 113th Precinct for excessively tinted windows. While speaking to the officers, [redacted] asked PO Macaluso for his name and shield number and PO Macaluso allegedly replied, "You can't read?" and "Do you want my social security too?" without verbally providing the requested information (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority - Refusal to provide name and shield number, [redacted] As a result of this incident, [redacted] received two summonses for tinted windows. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: January 29, 2018
Received: January 31, 2018
Closed: July 26, 2018

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 113th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Other VTL violation summons issued

Witness Officers: Abdulhadi Chalati