Complaint #201802916,
April 4, 2018

Officer: Mohsin, Mohsin
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Shaw, Matthew
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mohsin, Mohsin
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Shaw, Matthew
Complainant: Black Male, 19
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mohsin, Mohsin Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Unsubstantiated
Shaw, Matthew Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Unsubstantiated
Mohsin, Mohsin Black Male, 19 Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Unfounded
Shaw, Matthew Black Male, 19 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.


Summary

On April 4, 2018, at approximately 5:04 p.m., [redacted] was driving home with a friend whom he could only identify as [redacted] PO Matthew Shaw and PO Mohsin Mohsin of the Staten Island Gang Squad stopped [redacted]s vehicle in the parking lot of 140 Park Hill Avenue in Staten Island (Allegations A and B: Abuse of Authority - [redacted]). [redacted] took out his cell phone to record the officers. PO Shaw allegedly grabbed [redacted] by the shirt collar (Allegation C: Force - [redacted]). PO Mohsin allegedly grabbed [redacted]s cell phone and prevented him from recording (Allegation D: Abuse of Authority: [redacted]). PO Shaw obtained [redacted]s license but did not issue any summonses to [redacted]. [redacted] claimed to have suffered a scratch on his neck, but did not seek or obtain any medical treatment. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: April 4, 2018
Received: April 6, 2018
Closed: October 25, 2018

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Public space/building
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Video evidence collected