| Officer: | Wetzel, Joseph |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Asian Female, 18-20 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Officer: | Haque, Ahteramul |
| Complainant: | Asian Female, 18-20 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Officer: | Hossain, Mohammad |
| Complainant: | Asian Female, 18-20 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Officer: | Haque, Ahteramul |
| Complainant: | Female, 18-20 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Officer: | Haque, Ahteramul |
| Complainant: | Asian Female, 18-20 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetzel, Joseph | Asian Female, 18-20 | Force: Physical force | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Haque, Ahteramul | Asian Female, 18-20 | Force: Physical force | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Hossain, Mohammad | Asian Female, 18-20 | Force: Physical force | Within NYPD Guidelines |
| Haque, Ahteramul | Female, 18-20 | Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Haque, Ahteramul | Asian Female, 18-20 | Abuse of Authority: Stop | Within NYPD Guidelines |
Further details on conclusions.
On January 14, 2023, at approximately 5:30 p.m., [redacted] entered the Union Square subway station in Manhattan by walking through an open emergency exit gate that several other people had already walked through. Present in the vicinity of the entrance were Police Officer Ahteramul Haque, Police Officer Arjun Acharjee, Police Officer Joseph Wetzel, and Police Officer Mohammad Hossain, all of Transit District 4. PO Haque approached [redacted] and stopped her (Allegation A: Abuse of Authority, [redacted] PO Wetzel and PO Hossain assisted PO Haque in surrounding [redacted] placing her in handcuffs, and writing her two summonses. [redacted] alleged that officers grabbed her painfully by the arms and wrists, pulled her by the arms, and fastened her handcuffs overly tightly (Allegations B, C, D: Force, [redacted] It is alleged that PO Haque took law enforcement action against [redacted] based on her race, gender, and age (Allegation E: Abuse of Authority - Bias-Based Policing, [redacted] Read report for details.