Complaint #201803699,
May 5, 2018

Officer: Fleischhauer, Steve
Complainant: White Female, 45
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Fleischhauer, Steve White Female, 45 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Conclusion Meanings:

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

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Fleischhauer, Steve
Command Discipline - A

Summary

On May 4, 2018 in the evening, [redacted] went to the 61st Precinct stationhouse in Brooklyn to file a police report about someone slashing her car's tires. She spoke to PO Steve Fleischhauer of the 61st Precinct, who argued with her and told her she could not file a police report. [redacted] later called 311 and learned that she should have been able to file a report.
On May 5, 2018, at approximately 6:45 p.m., [redacted] returned to the stationhouse with her friend, [redacted] PO Fleischhauer came from within the stationhouse and began arguing with her again. He refused to provide his name when she asked (Allegation A; Abuse of Authority - Refusal to Provide Name, [redacted]). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: May 5, 2018
Received: May 9, 2018
Closed: October 25, 2018

Reason for contact: C/V at PCT to file complaint of crime
Location: Police building
In NYPD 61st Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Samadh Alauddin, Kevin Cascone