Complaint #201801786,
March 5, 2018

Officer: Nazim, Julia
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 32
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Hall, Michael
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 32
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Nazim, Julia Hispanic Male, 32 Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Hall, Michael Hispanic Male, 32 Abuse of Authority: Question Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

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

Nazim, Julia
Previously Adjudicated
Closed Administratively (No penalty reported)

Summary

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on March 5, 2018, [redacted] was pulled over for speeding at the southbound Pulaski Bridge off-ramp in Brooklyn by PO Julia Nazim of the 94th Precinct. PO Nazim issued [redacted] a summons for speeding. [redacted] left after receiving his summons, but PO Nazim remained at the off-ramp. Several minutes later, [redacted] returned to the off-ramp and started to record PO Nazim on his cell phone. PO Nazim responded by taking out her personal cell phone and photographing [redacted] (Allegation A – Abuse of Authority: Photography, [redacted])
At approximately 7:00 a.m. on March 6, 2018, [redacted] traveled to the 94th Precinct stationhouse in order to file a complaint against PO Nazim. He spoke to several unidentified officers at the front desk. [redacted] told the officers that he wished to file a complaint. He deliberately refused to tell the officers that the complaint was against a police officer. The officers at the desk told him that they did not have any forms that they could give him. [redacted] became upset and left the stationhouse.
At approximately 8:30 a.m., he returned to the stationhouse and spoke to several different officers at the front desk, including Sgt. Michael Hall and PO Irene Gonzalez. [redacted] again stated that he wished to file a complaint. This time, he specified that the complaint was against a police officer. PO Gonzalez told [redacted] to wait by the front desk while she retrieved a civilian complaint report for him. As [redacted] waited, Sgt. Hall approached him and asked to speak to him outside of the building. There, Sgt. Hall asked [redacted] for identification. After [redacted] provided it, Sgt. Hall asked if he could run a check on [redacted] license (Allegation B: Abuse of Authority - Question, [redacted]). [redacted] refused and took his identification back. Several minutes later, PO Gonzalez returned with a civilian complaint report. [redacted] took the document and left the stationhouse. He ultimately did not fill the form out, and instead filed... Read report for details.


Details

Incident: March 5, 2018
Received: March 6, 2018
Closed: August 22, 2018

Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 94th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Moving violation summons issued

Witness Officers: Irene Gonzalez
Video evidence collected