| Officer: | Hayes, Martin |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 57 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Hayes, Martin |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 57 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes, Martin | Black Male, 57 | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name | Unsubstantiated |
| Hayes, Martin | Black Male, 57 | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number | Unsubstantiated |
Further details on conclusions.
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on May 9, 2019, [redacted] was driving a passenger in his taxi cab through midtown Manhattan. [redacted]'s passenger asked to be let out, and [redacted] pulled over into the second lane from the left on 6th Avenue between 51st Street and 52nd Street. After [redacted]'s passenger exited and walked away from the vehicle, Police Officer Martin Hayes approached [redacted]'s taxi on foot. Police Officer Hayes gave [redacted] a summons for an improper taxi drop-off (Board Review 01). [redacted] allegedly asked for Police Officer Hayes' name and badge number, but Police Officer Hayes stepped away from [redacted]'s taxi and left without replying to [redacted] (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority – Refusal to provide name, [redacted]; Allegation B: Abuse of Authority – Refusal to provide shield number, [redacted]).
The investigation obtained surveillance footage from the UBS Building at 1285 6th Avenue in Manhattan (Board Review 02). The full video is attached to IA #57 (Board Review 03). A subclip of the relevant portion is attached to IA #45 (Board Review 04) and is summarized in IA #46 (Board Review 05).
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