Complaint #201801373,
February 11, 2018

Officer: Salzman, Alexander
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Officer: Duran, Adrian
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Baksh, Hasad
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Duran, Adrian
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Officer: Salzman, Alexander
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Officer: Salzman, Alexander
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Officer: Salzman, Alexander
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Salzman, Alexander Black Male, 25 Force: Other Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Duran, Adrian Black Male, 25 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unfounded
Baksh, Hasad Black Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Duran, Adrian Black Male, 25 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Salzman, Alexander Black Male, 25 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Salzman, Alexander Black Male, 25 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)
Salzman, Alexander Black Male, 25 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Lvl Instructions)

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.


Penalties

Duran, Adrian
Instructions

Salzman, Alexander
Filed
Resigned

Summary

in Brooklyn, PO Duran refused to provide his name to [redacted] (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). Sgt. Baksh also allegedly refused to provide [redacted] with his name (Allegation B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]).
Subsequently, outside of [redacted] in Brooklyn, PO Salzman said to [redacted] "Chill the fuck out" (Allegation C: Discourtesy, [redacted]). There, PO Duran allegedly pushed [redacted]s head into the door frame of a police vehicle, allegedly causing a laceration to [redacted]s eyebrow (Allegation D: Force, [redacted]).
PO Salzman and PO Duran then transported [redacted] to the 71st Precinct stationhouse. Upon arrival, outside of the stationhouse, PO Salzman said to [redacted] "Fucking hold on" and, "Stop fucking moving" (Allegation E: Discourtesy, [redacted]). Subsequently, within a holding cell at the 71st Precinct stationhouse, PO Salzman took [redacted] to the ground (Allegation F: Force, [redacted]), causing a laceration to his left eyebrow. PO Salzman also said to [redacted] "If I had no right to touch you I wouldn't fucking touch you" and "Shut the fuck up," and referred to [redacted] as a "Motherfucker" (Allegation G: Discourtesy, [redacted]). [redacted] was transported to [redacted] Hospital, where he received three stitches for the laceration to his left eyebrow. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: February 11, 2018
Received: February 20, 2018
Closed: October 25, 2018

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Police building
In NYPD 71st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Ahmed Abdulla, Khaleef Allicott, Robert Aviles, Jennifer Caparatta, Sashawn Clarke, Raynard Fabers, Viktoria Fiandola, Andrea Garcia, Andre Gayle, Mariangela Graffagnino, Michael Haber, Ali Hassan, Darren Leggett, Karen Londonocristancho, Wilfredo Otero, Sohaib Rasool, Ismael Rivera, Tetsola Santiago, Clifford Scanlon, Brett Scrivanich, Anderson Thimote
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected