Complaint #202205844,
August 29, 2022

Officer: Ahmemulic, Haris
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Ahmemulic, Haris
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Ahmemulic, Haris
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Ahmemulic, Haris Hispanic Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Ahmemulic, Haris Hispanic Female, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Ahmemulic, Haris Hispanic Female, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Ahmemulic, Haris
Forfeit vacation 10 days
Closed: Resolved by plea, September 18, 2025
APU Command Discipline B
Forfeit vacation 10 days / Command Discipline B

Summary

At approximately 5:30 p.m. on August 29, 2022, [redacted] was driving on Bushwick Avenue in Brooklyn in her 2021 Nissan Rogue (NY License Plate #[redacted]) when she was pulled over (BR 19) by Police Officers Haris Ahmemulic and Omar Saad of PSA 3 near the intersection of Bushwick Avenue and Myrtle Avenue. Police Officer Saad approached the driver's side of [redacted] vehicle and told her that her license plate was obstructed. Police Officer Ahmemulic then approached the driver's side of [redacted] vehicle and informed her that if she did not exit the vehicle, he would pull her out of it (Allegation (A) Abuse of Authority: Threat of Force, exonerated). Police Officer Ahmemulic further stated that if [redacted] did not comply with the officers' orders, she would place her under arrest for obstruction (Allegation (B) Abuse of Authority: Threat of Arrest, substantiated). [redacted] exited the vehicle of her own power and began to argue with Police Officer Ahmemulic. During the argument, Police Officer Ahmemulic told [redacted] "You're so ignorant" (Allegation (C) Discourtesy: Word, substantiated). Sergeant Asghar Mahmood and Police Officer Mohammad Rizwan of PSA 3 arrived at the scene shortly thereafter. After speaking to Sergeant Mahmood, Police Officer Ahmemulic placed [redacted] under arrest and took her to the 83rd Precinct stationhouse. [redacted] was eventually released with a summons for an obstructed license plate (BR 03). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: August 29, 2022
Received: September 1, 2022
Closed: December 19, 2023
Last Updated: September 20, 2025

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - auto
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 83rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Asghar Mahmood, Mohammad Rizwan, Omar Saad
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected