| Officer: | Palbalkar, Mohamedzaid |
|---|---|
| Allegation: | Offensive Language: Other |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline B) |
| Officer: | Palbalkar, Mohamedzaid |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| Officer: | Palbalkar, Mohamedzaid |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Officer | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palbalkar, Mohamedzaid | Offensive Language: Other | Substantiated (Command Discipline B) | |
| Palbalkar, Mohamedzaid | Discourtesy: Word | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) | |
| Palbalkar, Mohamedzaid | Abuse of Authority: Photography/Videography | Substantiated (Charges) |
Further details on conclusions.
On January 7, 2023, at approximately 9:44 PM, Police Officer Mohamedzaid Palbalkar and Police Officer Frank Nicacci, from the 104th Precinct, were riding on the E train on Parsons/Archer MTA Platform Station in Queens. PO Palbalkar posted a 5-second video recording on his Instagram story of himself, PO Nicacci, and homeless individuals who were sleeping on the train (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority-[redacted] PO Palbalkar wrote the caption, "Join the NYPD, you can ride with bums too" [redacted] (Allegation B: Discourtesy- [redacted] Allegation C: Offensive Language-[redacted]).
No arrests or summons resulted from this incident.
CCRB Case number 202301707 was generated as an IAB Spinoff to address PO Palbalkar using his personal phone while working on duty.
Read report for details.