Complaint #201900459,
January 6, 2019

Officer: Qazi, Mohammad
Complainant: Male, 63
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Qazi, Mohammad
Complainant: Male, 63
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Qazi, Mohammad Male, 63 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Qazi, Mohammad Male, 63 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'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.


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Complaint Closing Report

Summary

On January 6, 2019, at approximately 9:05 p.m., Police Officer Mohammad Qazi of the 20th Precinct stopped [redacted]'s vehicle for speeding in the vicinity of West End Avenue and West 60th Street, in Manhattan. [redacted], his wife, was the sole passenger in the vehicle. PO Qazi instructed the Mandlers to stay in the vehicle during the stop. During the stop, [redacted] exited the vehicle and approached the police vehicle. PO Qazi threatened to arrest [redacted] (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]) returned to her vehicle. During the stop, [redacted] exited the vehicle and approached PO Qazi. PO Qazi threatened to arrest [redacted] (Allegation B: Abuse of Authority, [redacted]).
No arrests were made as a result of this incident. PO Qazi issued [redacted] one summons for [redacted] as a result of this incident. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: January 6, 2019
Received: January 16, 2019
Closed: August 20, 2019

Reason for contact: Moving violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 20th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Moving violation summons issued

Video evidence collected